{"id":231343,"date":"2026-04-25T03:36:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T01:36:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/botswana\/botswana-national-power-supply-expected-to-stabilise-tomorrow\/"},"modified":"2026-04-25T03:36:15","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T01:36:15","slug":"botswana-national-power-supply-expected-to-stabilise-tomorrow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/botswana\/botswana-national-power-supply-expected-to-stabilise-tomorrow\/","title":{"rendered":"Botswana: National Power Supply Expected to Stabilise Tomorrow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\">Gaborone \u2014 The national electricity supply is set to return to normal tomorrow after two days of load shedding caused by a temporary generation shortfall.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"21\">The temporary load shedding, which began on April 21, was triggered by the shutdown of Morupule B power station&#8217;s Unit One.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"15\">This left the 600MW power plant running on only Unit Two, which produces just 130MW.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"59\">Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) Marketing and Communications Coordinator, Mr Sandy Mosarwa, said in an interview that Unit One was&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202604230565.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Botswana\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/botswana\/\">Botswana<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gaborone \u2014 The national electricity supply is set to return to normal tomorrow after two days of load shedding caused by a temporary generation shortfall. The temporary load shedding, which began on April 21, was triggered by the shutdown of Morupule B power station&#8217;s Unit One. This left the 600MW power plant running on only [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":231344,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2461],"tags":[258,256,4718,2462,6474,6687,257,7047,254,21720,5236,8839],"class_list":["post-231343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-botswana","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-botswana","tag-botswana-news","tag-expected","tag-national","tag-news","tag-power","tag-south-africa-today","tag-stabilise","tag-tomorrow"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=231343"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231343\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/231344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}