ZETDC has reverted to load-shedding stage two as longer power cuts take effect following the breakdown of three generator units at Hwange Power Station yesterday.

The Zimbabwe Electricity Distribution Company (ZETDC) announced the development at the back of the tariffs system changes that had seen some parts of the country having significant hours of power due to economical usage.

Writing on his Twitter handle yesterday, ZESA public relations manager Fullard Gwasira revealed details of the Hwange Power Station break down.

“Three Generator Units tripped at Hwange Power Station in the early hours of this morning (yesterday) leading to a loss of 251MW from the National Grid.

“Load shedding has increased significantly and we now implementing it at Stage 2.H-Metro