@CityPowerJhb This is bullshit. Every 2nd day since last week. The same half assed replies. The same vague posts. What will it take for consistent electricity for once
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Panorama Switching Station( (Allen's Nek, Weltevreden Park, and possible surrounding areas: Repairs have been completed and restoration process is now underway. Estimated Time Of Restoration (ETR) has not yet been confirmed.
Affected customers will be kept informed as more information becomes available.
We apologise for the inconvenience caused.
For isolated individual outages or any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls via citypower.mobi.
For outage updates, follow our WhatsApp channel:
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J.G Strydom Substation (Weltevredenpark and surrounding areas):
Power has been restored to 95% of affected customers. The team remains on site locating additional faults and conducting tests. Once these are identified, repair work and full restoration will commence.
We apologise for the inconvenience caused and thank customers for their patience.
For isolated or individual electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls via: citypower.mobi
Customers can also stay informed by joining the City Power Roodepoort SDC Updates WhatsApp channel for real-time updates:
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Inner-City Outage Update
Date: 07 April 2026
Please note that the possibility of inclement weather conditions could affect our response time to outages. Therefore, repairs and restorations may be delayed.
*Prospect Substation Substation, Sebenza Feederboard:* The 88kV line tripped, affecting the following substations:
- Observatory Substation
- Orchards Substation
- Cydna Substation
- Gresswold Substation
- Cleveland Substation
- Bellevue Substation
Customers supplied by these substations, including areas such as Cyrildene, Houghton, Orchards, Judith’s Paarl, Killarney, Sydenham, Riviera, Observatory, Bertrams, Kensington, and surrounding areas, will remain without power until restoration is completed.
Our protection team, together with operators, are en-route to the site to investigate the cause of the outage.
The outcomes of this investigation will guide the repair and restoration processes.
More information will be communicated as progress continues.
Customers who are experiencing power issues are advised to log calls on the citypower.mobi or via our call center on 011 490 7484/0800 202 925 for assistance.
For updates or escalations on logged calls, please contact our toll-free number 0800 003 156, available daily from 06h00 to 18h00.
Follow the City Power Inner-City SDC Updates channel on WhatsApp: whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va…. ^OS
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Bree Substation, Bree Street East Distributor: 84% of the power supply has been restored to customers in Bree, North Doornfontein, and surrounding areas.
The team is still awaiting a wayleave from the Joburg Road Agency (JRA)
Further details will be communicated as soon as new information becomes available.
We apologise for the inconvenience caused.
Follow the InnerCity SDC Outage Updates channel on WhatsApp whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va… as on social media @CityPowerJhb. For isolated individual calls and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls on citypower.mobi, call 011 490 7484 or the Call Centre on +27 80 020 2925. For updates/escalations of logged calls, please dial our toll-free number 0800 003 156, which operates daily between 06h00 and 18h00. ^ZD
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Region A
Kindly be notified of a planned power interruption at Grand Central Substation scheduled for Thursday the 9th of April 2026 from 09h00 until 17h00
^GR
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Industria Substation, Longdale Distributor: Restoration efforts are up to 98% complete. The team is sourcing the necessary materials for repairs.
The outage is due to faulty
equipment affecting customers in Riverlea, Industria West, Longdale, and possibly surrounding areas.
We shall keep affected customers posted on developments and apologise for the inconvenience caused.
For isolated individual outages and electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls on citypower.mobi or contact the call centre on 011 490 7484 / 0800 202 925.
Follow the Hursthill SDC Outage Updates WhatsApp channel for updates: whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va…^HN
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We are aware of an outage affecting customers in Selby, New Center, Village Deep, Park Central, and other possible surrounding areas.
The night shift team will be dispatched to investigate the cause of the outage.
Further details will be provided once made available. We apologise for the inconvenience caused.
We will continue to update the affected customers on the progress on our WhatsApp channel
whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va… as well as on social media
@CityPowerJhb.
For isolated individual calls and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls on citypower.mobi or call 011 490 7484. ^NT
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Manifacta Switching Station (Roodepoort West, Rubidge Avenue, and surrounding areas): The team on site is currently locating the fault. Six load centres will remain without power until the fault has been identified. Once the fault is located, the team will commence with the necessary repairs.
The estimated time of restoration is not yet available.
Affected customers will be updated as new information becomes available.
For isolated outages or electricity-related queries, customers are encouraged to log calls via citypower.mobi or contact the Call Centre at 011 490 7484.
Follow the Roodepoort SDC Outage Updates channel on WhatsApp:
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and on social media @CityPowerJhb.^HN
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New Eldorado Park Substation, 2L5 Walter Sisulu Distributor: Our team is on site trenching to expose the faulty cable. Repairs will commence once the cable has been fully exposed. This outage is due to faulty cables affecting the power supply in Kliptown Flats and surrounding areas.
Updates will be provided as and when they become available. We apologise for the inconvenience caused.
Follow our Lenasia SDC Whatsapp channel to stay informed and updated: whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va….
For isolated calls, customers are encouraged to log calls on citypower.mobi or 011 490 7484 or our call centre on 080 020 2925. For updates/escalations of logged calls, please dial our toll-free number 0800 003 156 which operates daily between 06h00 and 18h00. ^NT
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*Parkhurst Substation (Hyde Park distributor):* This outage is affecting power supply to customers in parts of Craighall Park due to a faulty mini substation (MSS).
The replacement unit has been collected and will be delivered to site shortly. Our teams will commence with its installation and reconfiguration as well as other relevant repairs.
Thereafter, additional tests will be conducted on the MSS before the team can proceed with power restoration.
We will continue to keep affected customers updated on further developments and apologise for the inconvenience caused.
Follow the City Power Hursthill SDC Updates channel on WhatsApp: whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va…^LT
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Roodekrans: Operators are aware of the loss of power supply in the area. They will investigate during the course of the day after which a findings update will be shared.
Please note that we are unable to give an estimated time when the team will be on site as we are working through four medium voltage outages today.
We apologise for the inconvenience and we thank you for your patience during this time.
Outage Updates channel on WhatsApp: whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va… as well as on social media @CityPowerJhb. For isolated individual calls and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls on citypower.mobi, call 011 490 7484 or the Call Centre on +27 80 020 2925. ^NH
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Robertsham Substation (Ormonde South Distributor): The distributor tripped in the early hours of this morning, affecting customers in Ormonde and possible surrounds.
The test branch team has just located the cable fault. Repairs on the 11 load centre will commence as soon as the material is delivered onsite.
Further details on the progress will be provided in subsequent updates.
We apologise for the inconvenience caused.^RM