We are aware of an unplanned power outage affecting customers in Vegieland. Operators have been notified and will attend to this outage.

#LenasiaUpdates #CityPowerUpdates 
Lenasia Outage Update:

We are aware of an unplanned power outage affecting customers in Vegieland and its surroundings. Operators have been notified and will attend to this outage. 

Updates will be provided as and when they become available. We apologise for the inconvenience. 

Follow our Lenasia SDC Whatsapp channel to stay informed and updated: https://t.co/kYtIU2bn6v. 

For isolated calls, customers are encouraged to log calls on https://t.co/RJaMq7Bzkl 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.^TM

Operators have been dispatched to investigate an outage at Alexandra Substation affecting customers from 10th avenue Roosevelt to 13 Hofmayer.

#CitypowerUpdates #AlexandraSDC 

Operators have been dispatched to investigate an outage at  Alexandra Substation affecting customers from 10th avenue Roosevelt to 13 Hofmayer.

Details will be communicated after fault finding. We apologise for the inconvenience caused. 

For isolated individual calls and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo, call 011 490 7484/ 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.^NN

We suspect an outage affecting Hillbrow. Operators have been dispatched to investigate.

#CitypowerUpdates #InnercitySDC 

We suspect an outage affecting Hillbrow and possible surroundings. 

Operators have been dispatched to investigate. Details will be communicated once the outage is confirmed. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused. 

For isolated individual calls and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo, call 011 490 7484/ 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.^NN

Our team is presently onsite investigating a power outage affecting customers in Betrams, Kensington, Cyrildene, Bez-Valley North, Bez-Valley South, and Bez-Valley Central.

#InnerCitySDC #CityPowerUpdates

*Observatory Substation:* We are aware of an outage affecting customers in Betrams, Kensington, Cyrildene, Bez-Valley North, Bez-Valley South, Bez-Valley Central, as well as possible surroundings. Our team is presently onsite investigating the cause of the outage. 

Outcomes of this investigation will guide the repair and restoration processes. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused by this outage.

Customers who are  experiencing power issues are advised to log calls on the https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo 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: https://t.co/2oCuOpWrDO^LT

Outage affecting customers in Betrams, Kensington, Cyrildene, Judith's Paarl, Lorentzville, Bruma, Troyeville, Bez-Valley from Observatory Substation. Our team is presently onsite investigating the cause.

#InnerCitySDC #CityPowerUpdates

*Observatory Substation:* We are aware of an outage affecting customers in Betrams, Kensington, Cyrildene, Judith's Paarl, Lorentzville, Bruma, Troyeville, Bez-Valley, as well as possible surroundings. Our team is presently onsite investigating the cause of the outage. 

Outcomes of this investigation will guide the repair and restoration processes. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused by this outage.

Customers who are  experiencing power issues are advised to log calls on the https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo 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: https://t.co/2oCuOpWrDO^LT

Power has been restored up to 86% to customers in Bertrams, Cyrildene, Judith's Paals, Lorentzville, Troyville and Bez-Valley. The remaining percentage that affects Bruma and Kensington will be further investigated tomorrow.

#CityPowerUpdates
#CityPowerOutages
#InnerCitySDC 

Observatory Substation (Transformer Incomer No. 1): Power has been restored up to 86% to customers in Bertrams, Cyrildene, Judith's Paals, Lorentzville, Troyville and Bez-Valley. The remaining percentage that affects Bruma and Kensington distributors will be further investigated tomorrow.

We apologize for the inconvenience caused.

For isolated, individual electricity related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo.

Follow the City Power Inner-City SDC Updates channel on WhatsApp: https://t.co/2oCuOpWrDO ^NH

Observatory Substation: The power supply has tripped again affecting customers in Bez-Valley. Our team is presently onsite investigating the cause of the outage.

#InnerCitySDC #CityPowerUpdates 

*Observatory Substation:* We are aware that the power supply has tripped again affecting customers in Bez-Valley as well as possible surroundings. Our team is presently onsite investigating the cause of the outage.

Outcomes of this investigation will guide the repair and restoration processes. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused by this outage.

Customers who are  experiencing power issues are advised to log calls on the https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo 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: https://t.co/2oCuOpWrDO^LT

The outage has been handed over to the morning shift team.

#CityPowerUpdates
#CityPowerOutages
#InnerCitySDC 

Observatory Substation (Bez-Valley): Due to unforseen circumstances, the outage has been handed over to the morning shift team. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused. 

For isolated, individual electricity related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo 

Follow the City Power Inner-City SDC Updates channel on WhatsApp: https://t.co/2oCuOpWrDO ^NH

Power has been restored to 86% of customers at Observatory Substation. The remaining percentage affecting Bruma and Kensington will be attended to tomorrow.

#CityPowerUpdates
#CityPowerOutages
#InnerCitySDC 

Observatory Substation (Transformer Incomer No. 1&2): Power has since been restored up to 86%. Due to unforseen circumstances, the remaining percentage that affects Bruma and Kensington distributors will be attended to tomorrow. 

We apologize for the inconvenience caused.

For isolated, individual electricity related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo.

Follow the City Power Inner-City SDC Updates channel on WhatsApp: https://t.co/2oCuOpWrDO ^NH

Power tripped at Observatory Substation, affecting Bez Valley East. Operators have been dispatched to investigate the cause.

#CitypowerUpdates #InnercitySDC 

Power tripped at Observatory  Substation, affecting Bez Valley East and possible surroundings.

Operators have been dispatched to investigate the cause. Details will be communicated after fault finding. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused. 

For isolated individual calls and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo, call 011 490 7484/ 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.^NN

A power interruption is affecting Northworld and Sundowner. Operators will be dispatched to investigate.

#RandburgUpdates #CityPowerUpdates 

We have seen notified of a power interruption affecting Northworld, Sundowner, and surrounding areas. Operators will be dispatched to investigate. 

Customers who are still off are encouraged to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo or call 011 490 7484 for assistance. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused.

For updates, follow Randburg SDC WhatsApp channel at https://t.co/QM8Is3AP2G.^TM

We are aware of an outage affecting Nancefield Industrial. Operators are on their way to the site and will begin investigating the cause of the outage.

#LenasiaUpdates #CityPowerUpdates 

Please take note that the possibility of inclement weather conditions could affect our response time to outages. As a result, repairs and restorations may be delayed.

We are aware of an outage affecting Nancefield Industrial. Operators are on their way to the site and will begin investigating the cause of the outage. 

Updates will be provided as and when they become available. We apologise for the inconvenience. 

Follow our Lenasia SDC Whatsapp channel to stay informed and updated: https://t.co/kYtIU2bn6v. 

For isolated calls, customers are encouraged to log calls on https://t.co/RJaMq7Bzkl 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.^TM

We are aware of an unplanned power interruption at Tshepisong Switching Station affecting Line B. The team has been informed to investigate the cause of the outage.

#CityPowerUpdates #CityPowerOutages #RoodepoortSDC 

We are aware of an unplanned power interruption at Tshepisong Switching Station affecting Line B.

The team has been informed to investigate the cause of the outage.

Further details will be communicated as soon as new information becomes available.

We apologise for the inconvenience caused.

Follow the Roodepoort SDC Outage Updates channel on WhatsApp: https://t.co/Chrrkg7338 as well as on social media @CityPowerJhb. 

For isolated individual calls and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo, 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

An unplanned power outage is affecting customers in Rabie Ridge extension 4 and Commercia; the team has been notified and will attend.

#MidrandSDC #CityPowerUpdates

We are aware of an unplanned power outage affecting customers in Rabie Ridge extension 4 and Commercia. Our team has been notified and will attend after completing the tasks at hand. 

Affected customers will be updated as and when new information becomes available. 

*Please note that inclement weather conditions may affect our response time to outages. As a result, repairs and restorations may be delayed.*

We apologise for the inconvenience caused. 

Customers in the vicinity experiencing any power related problems are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo or call 011 490 7484/0800 020 2925 for assistance. 

Click on the link below to subscribe to our WhatsApp channel: https://t.co/UBX5gvmNUo^LT

Rand Leases is experiencing a power outage. Operators have been notified to investigate the cause.

#CityPowerUpdates
#RoodepoortSDC

Rand Leases and possible surrounding areas

We are aware of the power outage affecting Rand Leases and nearby areas. Our operators have been notified to investigate the cause of the outage.

We apologise for the inconvenience caused and appreciate your patience while teams work to restore supply.

For power-related queries, customers may log a call on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo or contact 011 490 7484 / 080 020 2925.

Follow our WhatsApp channel for regular updates: https://t.co/Chrrkg7338

^KM

Repairs are underway on a cable fault affecting customers, with an estimated restoration time of 22h00 tonight.

#MidrandSDC #CityPowerUpdates 

*Star Point Switching Station:* Repairs on the cable fault that is affecting Silveratone Crescent in Kyalami Park are currently underway. The estimated time of restoration (ETR) has been set for 22h00 tonight, provided everything goes accordingly. 

Affected customers will be updated as and when new information becomes available. 

*Please note that inclement weather conditions may affect our response time to outages. As a result, repairs and restorations may be delayed.*

We again apologize for the inconvenience caused. 

Customers in the vicinity experiencing any power related problems are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo or call 011 490 7484/0800 020 2925 for assistance. 

Click on the link below to subscribe to our WhatsApp channel: https://t.co/UBX5gvmNUo^LT

Restoration is still at 98% following a cable fault affecting customers. The team is only left with one phase before restoration can commence.

#CitypowerUpdates #MidrandSDC

Star Point Switching Station: Restoration is still at 98%.
This follows an outage due to a cable fault affecting customers in Silveratone Crescent in Kyalami Park and possible surroundings.

The team is only left with one phase before restoration process can commence.  ETR is set for 13:30 if all goes accordingly. 

Customers will be updated on developments. We apologise for the inconvenience caused. 

For isolated individual calls and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo, call 011 490 7484/ 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.^Nn

Operators are currently on-site assessing the vandalised mini-substation in Bramley, affecting Homestead, Kelvin, and Eden.

#CityPowerUpdates
#CityPowerOutages
#AlexandraSDC 

Gresswold Substation: Operators are currently on-site conducting further assessments of the vandalised mini-substation in Bramley. Customers in Homestead, Kelvin, Eden, and surrounding streets will remain affected.

Updates will be provided as information becomes available. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused.

Follow the Alexandra SDC Outage Updates channel on WhatsApp https://t.co/AbwUozszxN well as on social media @CityPowerJhb. 

For isolated individual calls and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTIpW, 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. ^NH

Team found another fault (failed termination) in addition to vandalism at Gresswold Substation, Bramley Park Distributor; a contractor is on-site to clean carbon buildup and assess damages.

#CityPowerUpdates
#CityPowerOutages
#AlexandraSDC 

Gresswold Substation, Bramley Park Distributor : In addition to the vandalism at mini-substation 57, the team discovered another fault on the distributor, a failed termination at mini-substation 589. A contractor is currently on-site and will begin by cleaning the carbon buildup at mini-substation 589. Thereafter, the team will assess the equipment for further damages.

Customers in Linden, Glen, Kelvin, Eden, Homestead and surroundings streets will remain affected. 

More information will be communicated when available. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused.

Follow the Alexandra SDC Outage Updates channel on WhatsApp https://t.co/AbwUozs1If well as on social media @CityPowerJhb. 

For isolated individual calls and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo, 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. ^NH

Repairs are in progress at Gresswold Substation following vandalism and a failed termination, affecting customers in Linden, Glen, Kelvin, Eden, Homestead, and Bramley.

#CityPowerUpdates
#CityPowerOutages
#AlexandraSDC 

Gresswold Substation, Bramley Park Distributor :Repairs are currently in progress on site following vandalism at a mini-substation, along with a failed termination, resulting in an outage affecting customers on Linden, Glen, Kelvin, Eden, Homestead, and surroundings streets in Bramley. An estimated time of restoration is not available at this stage. 

Further information will be communicated when available. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused.

Follow the Alexandra SDC Outage Updates channel on WhatsApp https://t.co/AbwUozs1If well as on social media @CityPowerJhb. 

For isolated individual calls and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo, 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.^NH

A contractor will continue repairs tomorrow for an outage caused by a vandalised mini substation affecting customers on Linden, Glen, Kelvin, Eden, Homestead streets and Bramley. Estimated Time of Restoration will be communicated tomorrow.

#CityPowerUpdates 
#AlexandraSDC 

Gresswold Substation, Bramley Park Distributor: A contractor will continue with repairs tomorrow, due to unexpected challenges.

The outage is caused by a vandalised mini substation affecting customers on Linden, Glen, Kelvin, Eden, Homestead, and surroundings streets in Bramley. 

Estimated Time of Restoration will be communicated upon commencement of work tomorrow. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused. 

For isolated individual calls and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTIpW or through our call centre on 011 490 7484/0800 202 925. 

Updates will also be available on our WhatsApp channel: https://t.co/AbwUozszxN^HN

Work is in progress on-site, and a replacement unit has been secured for the vandalised mini-substation affecting customers in Homestead, The Glen, Eden, Linden, and Bramley.

#CityPowerUpdates #AlexandraSDC

*Gresswold Substation, Bramley Park Distributor :* Work is in progress on-site, and a replacement unit has been secured for the vandalised mini-substation affecting customers in Homestead, The Glen, Eden, Linden, and surrounding streets in Bramley. 

The team has removed the damaged unit and is preparing to install the new one. An estimated time of restoration is not yet available. Further information will be communicated when available. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused.

Follow the Alexandra SDC Outage Updates channel on WhatsApp https://t.co/AbwUozs1If well as on social media @CityPowerJhb. 

For isolated individual calls and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo, 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.^LT

Due to inclement weather, the installation of the new mini-substation at Gresswold Substation will be carried out tomorrow, affecting customers at Linden, Kelvin, The Glen, Eden, Homestead, and Bramley.

#CityPowerUpdates
#CityPowerOutages
#AlexandraSDC 

Gresswold Substation (Bramley Park Distributor): Due to inclement weather conditions, the installation of the new mini-substation will be carried out tomorrow.  The outage is affecting customers at Linden, Kelvin, The Glen, Eden, Homestead and surrounding streets at Bramley. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused.

For isolated, individual electricity related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo

Follow the Alexandra SDC Outage Updates channel on WhatsApp https://t.co/AbwUozs1If ^NH

A power outage from Gresswold Substation is affecting Kew, where a mini substation blew and needs replacement; power has been restored up to 98% and a new unit is being sourced.

#CitypowerUpdates #AlexandraSDC 

We are experiencing a power outage from Gresswold Substation affecting kew and possible surroundings.

A Mini substation  blew and it needs replacement. The team managed to restore power up to 98%. They are currently sourcing a new unit for replacement. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused. We will keep customers updated on developments. 

For isolated individual calls and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo, call 011 490 7484/ 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.^NN

The team is currently on site busy replacing the vandalised mini-substation.

#CitypowerUpdates #AlexandraSDC

Gresswold Substation, Bramley Park Distributor: The team is currently  on site busy replacing the vandalised mini-substation. 

This affects customers in Linden, The Glen, Eden, Homestead, and surrounding streets in Bramley. An estimated time of restoration is not yet confirmed.

Customers will be updated on developments. We apologise for the inconvenience caused.

For isolated individual calls and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo, call 011 490 7484/ 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.^NN

An outage is affecting customers in Wilgeheuwel, Wilgespruit, Little Falls. Operators have been informed to investigate the cause of the outage.

#CityPowerOutages #CityPowerUpdates #RoodepoortSDC 

Outage Update- Roodepoort SDC
16 April 2026

We are aware of an outage affecting customers in parts of Wilgeheuwel, Wilgespruit, Little Falls and surroundings. Operators have been informed to investigate the cause of the outage. The outcome of investigations will guide the restoration strategies. 

We will keep customers updated on developments. 

For isolated individual calls and any other electricity-related queries customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo 

Follow the Roodepoort SDC Outage Updates channel on WhatsApp: https://t.co/Chrrkg7338. ^OS

Operators are on site at Peter Road Substation testing to determine the root cause of the power supply loss affecting customers in Wilgeheuwel.

#CityPowerUpdates
#RoodepoortSDC

Peter Road Substation (Wilgeheuwel and surrounding areas): The Sterretjie ms 02702 has tripped. 

Operators are on site testing to determine the root cause of the power supply loss.

Further details will be shared after the site work is completed.

We apologise for the inconvenience caused and thank you for your patience.

For isolated individual outages and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls via https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo, or contact our Call Centre on 011 490 7484 / 0800 202 925. For outage updates, follow our WhatsApp channel: https://t.co/Chrrkg7338

^KM

Work is in progress to locate a fault between Sterretjie mini substation and Peter Road Substation affecting customers in Wilgeheuwel.

#CityPowerUpdates
#RoodepoortSDC

Peter Road Substation (Wilgeheuwel and surrounding areas): The fault is between the Sterretjie mini substation and the station.

Test branch is on site to locate the fault. Once the fault is established, the repair work will get underway.

While there is no estimated time for restoration currently, the team is working swiftly to resolve this outage.

Thank you for your patience during this time.

For isolated individual outages and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls via https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo, or contact our Call Centre on 011 490 7484 / 0800 202 925. For outage updates, follow our WhatsApp channel: https://t.co/Chrrkg7338

^KM

The cable fault between the Sterretjie mini substation and the station has been located. The team is sourcing repair material and will begin work once everything is on site.

#CityPowerUpdates
#RoodepoortSDC

Peter Road Substation (Wilgeheuwel and surrounding areas): The cable fault between the Sterretjie mini substation and the station has been located.

The team is sourcing the repair material and once everything is on site, the work will begin.

While there is no estimated time for restoration currently, the team is working swiftly to resolve this outage.

We apologise for this inconvenience and appreciate your patience during this time.

For isolated individual outages and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls via https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo, or contact our Call Centre on 011 490 7484 / 0800 202 925. For outage updates, follow our WhatsApp channel: https://t.co/Chrrkg7338

^KM

The team has collected cable for the repair between the Sterretjie mini substation and the station.

#CityPowerUpdates
#RoodepoortSDC

Peter Road Substation (Wilgeheuwel and surrounding areas): The team has collected 10 metres of 300mm aluminium cable for the repair between the Sterretjie mini substation and the station.
Further work progress will be communicated later this afternoon.

While there is no estimated time for restoration currently, the team is working swiftly to resolve this outage.

We appreciate your patience during this time.

For isolated individual outages and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls via https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo, or contact our Call Centre on 011 490 7484 / 0800 202 925. For outage updates, follow our WhatsApp channel: https://t.co/Chrrkg7338

^KM

Repairs for the faulty cable have been verified in Wilgeheuwel; cable will be replaced once weather improves.

#CityPowerUpdates
#RoodepoortSDC

Please note that the inclement weather conditions could affect our response time to outages. As a result, repairs and restorations may be delayed.

Peter Road Substation (Wilgeheuwel and surrounding areas): The faulty cable has been verified. Once the weather conditions improve, the cable will be replaced. 

Following that, operators will do the final checks and restore supply if all is clear.

We appreciate your patience during this time.

For isolated individual outages and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls via https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo, or contact our Call Centre on 011 490 7484 / 0800 202 925. For outage updates, follow our WhatsApp channel: https://t.co/Chrrkg7338

^KM

Work on the replacement cable at Peter Road Substation (Wilgeheuwel) is in progress, but the team had to stop further work until the rain subsides.

#CityPowerUpdates
#RoodepoortSDC

Please note that the inclement weather conditions could affect our response time to outages. As a result, repairs and restorations may be delayed.

Peter Road Substation (Wilgeheuwel and surrounding areas): The replacement cable between the Sterretjie mini substation and the station is testing clear on both sides. The team started the jointing however, they will have to stop further work until the rain subsides. 

We appreciate your patience during this time.

For isolated individual outages and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls via https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo, or contact our Call Centre on 011 490 7484 / 0800 202 925. For outage updates, follow our WhatsApp channel: https://t.co/Chrrkg7338

^KM

Power restored in Wilgeheuwel as teams continue working to stabilise a strained network.

#CityPowerServices #CityPowerUpdates 

TSHEDZA – 29th Edition | 17 April 2026

City Power proudly welcomes all our valued customers and stakeholders to the 29th edition of TSHEDZA, meaning “light” in TshiVenda. Our external newsletter continues to shine a clear and focused light on the work we do to keep Johannesburg powered, resilient, and informed.

In this edition, we bring you important updates and insights:

• City Power strengthens partnerships with the Laserpark Business Association to protect critical infrastructure. Page 3

• Lenasia infrastructure upgrades gain momentum with the rollout of ABC cables ahead of winter demand. Page 4

• By-law enforcement operations in Yeoville and Ferndale crack down on illegal electricity connections. Page 5

• Setswetla Imbizo Drives Solutions on Electricity and Safety. Page 7 

• Power restored in Wilgeheuwel as teams continue working to stabilise a strained network. Page 9 

We encourage you to stay informed, remain engaged, and share your feedback with us at tshedza@citypower.co.za. Together, we can continue powering Johannesburg safely, responsibly, and sustainably. ^OS

Customers in Wilgeheuwel are off due to multiple cable faults, and further fault location is required.

#CityPowerOutages #CityPowerUpdates #RoodepoortSDC 

Outage Update - Roodepoort SDC
17 April 2026

*Please take note that the possibility of inclement weather conditions could affect our response time to outages. As a result, repairs and restorations may be delayed.*

Peter Road Substation: Customers in Wilgeheuwel and surroundings are off due to multiple cable faults. Upon completion of repairs and final testing, the cable tested down, indicating that there is a further fault. Test branch will assist with fault location during dayshift. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused. 

For isolated individual calls and any other electricity-related queries customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo.  

Follow the Roodepoort SDC Outage Updates channel on WhatsApp: https://t.co/Chrrkg7338. ^OS

The test branch team is en route to Peter Road Substation to locate a further fault affecting Wilgeheuwel, Wilgespruit, and Little Falls.

#CityPowerUpdates #CityPowerOutages #RoodepoortSDC 

Peter Road Substation (Wilgeheuwel, Wilgespruit, Little Falls, and surrounding areas): The test branch team is en route to the site to assist with locating the further fault.

Further details will be communicated as soon as new information becomes available.

We apologise for the inconvenience caused.

Follow the Roodepoort SDC Outage Updates channel on WhatsApp: https://t.co/Chrrkg7338 as well as on social media @CityPowerJhb. 

For isolated individual calls and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo, 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

The test branch team is on-site at Peter Road Substation, busy assisting with locating a further fault affecting Wilgeheuwel, Wilgespruit, and Little Falls.

#CityPowerUpdates #CityPowerOutages #RoodepoortSDC 

Peter Road Substation (Wilgeheuwel, Wilgespruit, Little Falls, and surrounding areas): The test branch team is on-site, busy assisting with locating the further fault.

Further details will be communicated as soon as new information becomes available.

We apologise for the inconvenience caused.

Follow the Roodepoort SDC Outage Updates channel on WhatsApp: https://t.co/Chrrkg7338 as well as on social media @CityPowerJhb. 

For isolated individual calls and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo, 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

Power supply is partially restored. Operators are still on site investigating the cause of an outage affecting Ennerdale Ext 9, Lawley 1.

#CityPowerOutages #CityPowerUpdates #LenasiaSDC 

Lenasia SDC Outage Update
Date: 15 April 2026

Ennerdale Substation, CBD 1 Feeder: Power supply is partially restored. Operators are still on site investigating the cause of an outage affecting Ennerdale Ext 9, Lawley 1, 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: https://t.co/kYtIU2bn6v. 

For isolated calls, customers are encouraged to log calls on https://t.co/RJaMq7Bzkl 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. ^OS

A test team is on site running the faults at Ennerdale Substation, affecting Civic Centre, Shoprite Shopping Centre, Ennerdale Ext 9, and Lawley 1.

#CityPowerUpdates 
#LenasiaSDC 

Ennerdale Substation, CBD 1 Feeder: Test team is on site running the faults. This outage is due to multiple faults affecting Civic Centre, Shoprite Shopping Centre, Ennerdale Ext 9, Lawley 1, 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: https://t.co/kYtIU2bn6v. 

For isolated calls, customers are encouraged to log calls on https://t.co/RJaMq7Bzkl. ^LP

Repairs on multiple faults at Ennerdale Substation affecting Civic Centre, Shoprite Shopping Centre, Ennerdale Ext 9, and Lawley 1 will commence once the contractor arrives on site after procuring material.

#CityPowerUpdates 
#LenasiaSDC 

Ennerdale Substation, CBD 1 Feeder: The appointed contractor has procured material for repairs. Repairs on the multiple faults will commence once the contractor arrives on site. This outage affects Civic Centre, Shoprite Shopping Centre, Ennerdale Ext 9, Lawley 1, 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: https://t.co/kYtIU2bn6v. 

For isolated calls, customers are encouraged to log calls on https://t.co/RJaMq7Bzkl 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. ^LP

Contractor is on site repairing multiple cable faults affecting Civic Centre, Shoprite Shopping Centre, Ennerdale Ext 9, and Lawley 1.

#CityPowerUpdates 
#LenasiaSDC 

Ennerdale Substation, CBD 1 Feeder: The contractor is on site. Repairs to multiple cable faults are underway. This outage affects Civic Centre, Shoprite Shopping Centre, Ennerdale Ext 9, Lawley 1, 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: https://t.co/kYtIU2bn6v. 

For isolated calls, customers are encouraged to log calls on https://t.co/RJaMq7Bzkl 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. ^LP

Repairs on multiple cable faults in Civic Centre, Shoprite Shopping Centre, Ennerdale Ext 9, and Lawley 1 have been halted due to inclement weather.

#CityPowerUpdates 
#LenasiaSDC 

*Please take note that the possibility of inclement weather conditions could affect our response time to outages. As a result, repairs and restorations may be delayed.*

Ennerdale Substation, CBD 1 Feeder: Repairs on the multiple cable faults have been halted due to the inclement weather conditions. This outage affects Civic Centre, Shoprite Shopping Centre, Ennerdale Ext 9, Lawley 1, 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: https://t.co/kYtIU2bn6v. 

For isolated calls, customers are encouraged to log calls on https://t.co/RJaMq7Bzkl 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. ^LP

Repairs on the multiple cable faults are underway affecting customers in Civic Centre, Shoprite Shopping Centre, Ennerdale Ext 9, and Lawley 1.

#LenasiaUpdates #CityPowerUpdates 

Lenasia SDC Outage Update

Ennerdale Substation, CBD 1 Feeder: Repairs on the multiple cable faults are underway. This outage affects Civic Centre, Shoprite Shopping Centre, Ennerdale Ext 9, Lawley 1, 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: https://t.co/kYtIU2bn6v. 

For isolated calls, customers are encouraged to log calls on https://t.co/RJaMq7Bzkl 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.^TM

#RandburgUpdates #CityPowerUpdates 

Northriding Substation, Tourmaline Distributor: Operators are on site running the fault. 

The repair and restoration plan will be communicated once the fault is identified and located. 

Updates will be provided as they become available. 

Customers who are still off are encouraged to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo or call 011 490 7484 for assistance. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused.

For updates, follow Randburg SDC WhatsApp channel at https://t.co/QM8Is3AP2G.^TM

We are aware of an outage affecting customers in South Hills.

#CityPowerUpdates
#ReuvenSDC

We are aware of an outage affecting customers in South Hills and other possible surrounding areas. 

The team has been dispatched to investigate the cause of the outage. 

Developments will be communicated as work progresses. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused. 

We will continue to update the affected customers on the progress on our WhatsApp channel
https://t.co/my0PLx9WaV as well as on social media
@CityPowerJhb.

For isolated individual calls and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo or call 011 490 7484.

^KM

The team discovered an LV fault and is sourcing a circuit breaker for repairs to customers on Bethany Road in South Hills.

#CityPowerUpdates
#ReuvenSDC

Upon investigations conducted,our team discovered that this outage is an LV (Low Voltage), however the team is currently sourcing a circuit breaker for repairs to be conducted. This outage will continue to affect customers on Bethany Road in South Hills. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused. 

We will continue to update the affected customers on the progress on our WhatsApp channel
https://t.co/my0PLx9WaV as well as on social media
@CityPowerJhb.

For isolated individual calls and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo or call 011 490 7484.

^KM

Planned maintenance at Moffat View Substation is underway and affects multiple areas.

#CityPowerUpdates #PlannedMaintenance #ReuvenSDC 

Reuven Planned Maintenance Update.

The planned maintenance at Moffat View Substation is underway until 16:00. Below are the areas that are affected by this planned maintenance:

South Hills Ext 1, City Deep Ext 24, Droste Park Ext 7, Tulisa Park Ext: 3 & 5, Moffat View Ext: 3 & 4, Roseacre Ext: 1, 2 & 3, Rewlatch Ext: 1,2,3 & 6, City and Suburban Ext 3, City Deep Ext: 1,2,4 & 6, Klipriviersberg Estate S.H, Regents Park Ext: 3,4 & 6, 

Risana, Unigray, Electro, Rewlatch, Steeledale, South Hills, Ellandoone, Elandspark, Tulisa Park, Moffat View, and The Hill Ext 8.

Further details will be communicated as soon as new information becomes available.

We apologise for the inconvenience caused.

Follow the Reuven SDC Outage Updates channel on WhatsApp https://t.co/my0PLx9WaV as on social media @CityPowerJhb. For isolated individual calls and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo, 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

The team has successfully completed repairs, and the restoration process will resume shortly.

#InnerCitySDC #CityPowerUpdates 

*Cleveland Substation, Jeppe East Distributor:* The team has successfully completed repairs, and the restoration process will resume shortly.

This outage was reported on Monday and continues to affect customers in Malvern, Jeppestown, as well as possible surroundings.

We apologise for the inconvenience caused by this outage.

Customers who are  experiencing power issues are advised to log calls on the https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo 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: https://t.co/2oCuOpWrDO^LT

Repairs have been completed at Cleveland Substation affecting Jeppestown and Malvern; final tests and restoration will be carried out tomorrow morning.

#CityPowerUpdates
#CityPowerOutages
#InnerCitySDC 

Cleveland Substation (Jeppe East Distributor): The repairs have been completed, due to unforseen circumstances, final tests and the restoration process will be carried out tomorrow morning. The outage is affecting customers at Jeppestown, Malvern and surrounding areas. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused. 

For isolated, individual electricity related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo 

Follow the City Power Inner-City SDC Updates channel on WhatsApp: https://t.co/2oCuOpWrDO ^NH

An outage is affecting customers in Cleveland, Heriotdale, Denver, Benrose, and surrounding areas.

#InnerCitySDC #CityPowerUpdates

*Please note that the inclement weather conditions could affect our response time to outages. Therefore, repairs and restorations may be delayed.*

*Prospect Substation, Cleveland 1 Feederboard:* We are aware of an outage affecting customers in Cleveland, parts of Heriotdale, Denver, Benrose, as well as possible surroundings. Our team is presently onsite investigating the cause of the outage.

Outcomes of this investigation will guide the repair and restoration processes. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused by this outage.

Customers who are  experiencing power issues are advised to log calls on the https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo 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: https://t.co/2oCuOpWrDO^LT

Power supply is 98% restored at Star Pointing Switching Station, with the remaining 2% affecting customers on Silver Stone Crescent in Kyalami, where a cable fault has been located and materials are being sourced for repairs.

#MidrandSDC #CityPowerUpdates

*Star Pointing Switching Station:* The power supply has been restored up to 98%. The remaining 2% is only affecting customers on Silver Stone Crescent in Kyalami. 

The test branch team has managed to locate the cable fault. We are currently sourcing the required material to conduct repairs. 

Affected customers will be updated as and when new information becomes available. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused. 

Customers in the vicinity experiencing any power related problems are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo or call 011 490 7484/0800 020 2925 for assistance. 

Click on the link below to subscribe to our WhatsApp channel: https://t.co/UBX5gvmNUo^LT

Star Pointing Switching Station has 98% power restored; the remaining 2% affects Silver Stone Crescent in Kyalami due to a cable fault, which has been located, and materials are being sourced for repairs.

#MidrandSDC #CityPowerUpdates 

*Star Pointing Switching Station:* The power supply has been restored up to 98%. The remaining 2% is only affecting customers on Silver Stone Crescent in Kyalami. 

The test branch team has managed to locate the cable fault. We are currently sourcing the required material to conduct repairs. 

Affected customers will be updated as and when new information becomes available. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused. 

Customers in the vicinity experiencing any power related problems are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo or call 011 490 7484/0800 020 2925 for assistance. 

Click on the link below to subscribe to our WhatsApp channel: https://t.co/UBX5gvmNUo^LT

Power has tripped at Allandale Substation due to a faulty pole mounted transformer affecting customers in Rabie Ridge extension 4. City Power is currently sourcing materials for repairs.

#MidrandSDC #CityPowerUpdates 

*Allandale Substation:* Power has tripped due to a faulty pole mounted transformer (PMT) affecting customers in Rabie Ridge extension 4.

We are currently sourcing the necessary materials needed for repairs. 

We will continue to update the affected customers on all developments. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused. 

Customers in the vicinity experiencing any power related problems are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo or call 011 490 7484/0800 020 2925 for assistance. 

Click on the link below to subscribe to our WhatsApp channel: https://t.co/UBX5gvmNUo^LT

An outage due to a faulty pole-mounted transformer is affecting customers in Rabie Ridge Extension 04, Masakhane Street, and Red Roses Street; materials are still being sourced for repairs.

#MidrandSDC #CityPowerUpdates 

*Allandale Substation, Rabie Ridge Extension 04:* The outage is due to a faulty pole-mounted transformer (PMT) and is only affecting customers on Masakhane Street and a portion of Red Roses Street. We are still sourcing the necessary materials required to carry out the repairs.

Affected customers will be updated as and when new information becomes available.

We once again apologise for the inconvenience caused.

Customers in the vicinity experiencing any power related problems are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo or call 011 490 7484/0800 020 2925 for assistance. 

Click on the link below to subscribe to our WhatsApp channel: https://t.co/UBX5gvmNUo^LT

Allandale Substation, Rabie Ridge Extension 04, has an outage due to a faulty pole-mounted transformer affecting Masakhane Street and Red Roses Street, and the team is still sourcing material for repairs.

#MidrandSDC #CityPowerUpdates

*Allandale Substation, Rabie Ridge Extension 04:* We are still sourcing the materials required to conduct repairs. The outage is due to a faulty pole-mounted transformer (PMT) and is affecting customers on Masakhane Street and Red Roses Street.

Our team is still sourcing material to conduct repairs. 

Affected customers will be updated as and when new information becomes available. 

We again apologize for the inconvenience caused.

Customers in the vicinity experiencing any power related problems are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo or call 011 490 7484/0800 020 2925 for assistance. 

Click on the link below to subscribe to our WhatsApp channel: https://t.co/UBX5gvmNUo^LT

Customers in Eldorado Park Ext 1 and Eldorado Park Ext 3 are experiencing an outage.

#CityPowerUpdates 
#LenasiaSDC 

We are aware of an outage affecting customers in Eldorado Park Ext 1, Eldorado Park Ext 3, and possible surrounding areas. Operators have been notified and will be dispatched to investigate the cause of the outage. 

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: https://t.co/kYtIU2bn6v. 

For isolated calls, customers are encouraged to log calls on https://t.co/RJaMq7Bzkl.^LP

Operators are on site investigating the cause of an outage affecting customers in Eldorado Park extension 1-3. The outcome of investigations will guide the restoration strategies.

#CityPowerOutages #CityPowerUpdates #LenasiaSDC 

Outage Update : Lenasia SDC
16 April 2026 

Eldorado Park Substation: Operators are on site investigating the cause of an outage affecting customers in Eldorado Park extension 1-3 and possible surroundings. The outcome of investigations will guide the restoration strategies. 

We will keep customers updated on developments. 

For isolated individual calls and any other electricity-related queries customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTIpW .

Follow the Lenasia SDC Outage Updates channel on WhatsApp: https://t.co/kYtIU2bUW3. ^OS

Power outage affecting customers in Midridge Park. Our team is onsite investigating the cause.

#MidrandSDC #CityPowerUpdates

We are aware of an unplanned power outage affecting customers in Midridge Park. Our team is onsite investigating the cause of the outage. 

Affected customers will be updated as and when new information becomes available. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused. 

Customers in the vicinity experiencing any power related problems are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTIpW or call 011 490 7484/0800 020 2925 for assistance. 

Click on the link below to subscribe to our WhatsApp channel: https://t.co/UBX5gvnlJW^LT

The team is onsite investigating the cause of the outage affecting customers on Turffontein Road in Stafford.

#CityPowerUpdates
#ReuvenSDC

The team is onsite investigating the cause of the outage affecting customers on Turffontein Road in Stafford. 

Developments will be communicated as work progresses. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused. 

We will continue to update the affected customers on the progress on our WhatsApp channel
https://t.co/my0PLx9WaV as well as on social media
@CityPowerJhb.

For isolated individual calls and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo or call 011 490 7484.

^KM

Customers are hereby notified of a planned power interruption at Moffat View Substation, which is scheduled for Saturday, 18 April 2026. The interruption will take place from 08h00 until 16h00.

#CityPowerUpdates #PlannedMaintenance #ReuvenSDC 

Public Announcement 📢 

Customers are hereby notified of a planned power interruption at Moffat View Substation, which is scheduled for 
Saturday, 18 April 2026. The interruption will take place from 08h00 until 16h00. ^NT https://t.co/sblVtmLimM

Customers are reminded of a planned power interruption at Moffat Substation which is scheduled for today, 18 April 2026.

#CityPowerUpdates
#PlannedMaintenance

Customers are reminded of a planned power interruption at Moffat Substation which is scheduled for today, 18 April 2026. ^ZD https://t.co/I7jbUSCpH9

Customers are reminded of a planned power interruption at Argyll Street Switching Station scheduled for Monday, 20 April 2026, from 08h00 until 16h00.

#CityPowerUpdates #PlannedMaintenance #RoodepoortSDC 

Public Announcement 📢 

Customers are hereby reminded of a planned power interruption at Argyll Street Switching Station, which is scheduled to take place on Monday, 20 April 2026,  from 08h00 until 16h00. ^NN https://t.co/6ca9XYwU5D

City Power would like to inform customers in Lenasia, Eldorado Park and Ennerdale of a planned power supply interruption from Friday, 10 April 2026 to 20 April 2026 from 07h00 to 17h00 as our team embark on a project to replace the Aerial Bundled Conductor (ABC) cables.

#CityPowerUpdates #LenasiaSDC 

City Power would like to inform customers in Lenasia, Eldorado Park and Ennerdale of a planned power supply interruption from Friday, 10 April 2026 to 20 April 2026 from 07h00 to 17h00 as our team embark on a project to replace the Aerial Bundled Conductor (ABC) cables. ^OS

Customers in Lenasia, Eldorado Park and Ennerdale are reminded of a planned power supply interruption from Friday, 10 April 2026 to 20 April 2026 as teams embark on a project to replace ABC cables.

#CityPowerUpdates #LenasiaSDC 

Reminder.

City Power would like to inform customers in Lenasia, Eldorado Park and Ennerdale of a planned power supply interruption from Friday, 10 April 2026 to 20 April 2026 from 07h00 to 17h00 as our team embark on a project to replace the Aerial Bundled Conductor (ABC) cables. ^ZD

Planned power interruption at Bree Substation on 22 April 2026 from 08h00 until 16h00.

#CityPowerUpdates #PlannedMaintenance  #InnerCitySDC 

Public Announcement 📢 

Customers are hereby notified of a planned power interruption at Bree Substation, which is scheduled for Wednesday, 22 April 2026.The interruption will take place from 08h00 until 16h00. ^NT https://t.co/OmcO5KTs5X

Planned power interruption at Mulbarton Substation has been rescheduled for April 23, 2026.

#CityPowerUpdates
#PlannedMaintenance

Customers are notified of a planned power interruption at Mulbarton Substation which was initially scheduled for Monday, 13 April 2026, has been rescheduled for Thursday, 23 April 2026. ^NH https://t.co/bVtkHem7bu

A planned power interruption is scheduled at Orlando (Industria) Substation for Saturday, 25 April 2026.

#CityPowerUpdates #PlannedMaintenance #HursthillSDC 

REGION B

Customers are hereby notified of a planned power interruption at Orlando (Industria) Substation which is scheduled for Saturday, 25 April 2026. ^HN https://t.co/lk0SXzx8qu

A planned power interruption is scheduled for Eldorado Park substation on Thursday, 30 April 2026, from 08h00 until 16h00.

#CityPowerUpdates 
#PlannedMaintenance 
#LenasiaSDC 

Customers are hereby reminded of a planned power interruption at Eldorado Park substation which is scheduled for Thursday, 30 April 2026. The interruption will take place from 08h00 until 16h00. ^LP https://t.co/mGggJg48Zv

Reminder of a planned power interruption.

#CityPowerUpdates
#PlannedMaintenance #MidrandSDC 

REGION A
Public Announcement📢📢

Reminder of a planned power interruption ^LT https://t.co/de8mEl9pBo

An outage is affecting customers in Dube Hostel; operators have been notified and will be dispatched to investigate the cause.

#CityPowerUpdates 
#LenasiaSDC 

*Please take note that the possibility of inclement weather conditions could affect our response time to outages. As a result, repairs and restorations may be delayed.*

We are aware of an outage affecting customers in Dube Hostel. Operators have been notified and will be dispatched to investigate the cause of the outage. 

Updates will be provided as and when they become available. We apologise for the inconvenience. 

Follow our Lenasia SDC Whatsapp channel to stay informed and updated: https://t.co/kYtIU2bn6v. 

For isolated calls, customers are encouraged to log calls on https://t.co/RJaMq7Bzkl 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. ^LP

Power has been restored to Dube Hostel after an overload.

#CityPowerOutages #CityPowerUpdates #LenasiaSDC 

Outage Update - Lenasia SDC
18 April 2026 

ESKOM Virtual Source Lenasia Area: Power has been restored to Dube Hostel and surroundings. The outage was caused by overload. 

We thank customers for their patience during this time. 

For isolated individual calls and any other electricity-related queries customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo . 

Follow the Lenasia SDC Outage Updates channel on WhatsApp: https://t.co/kYtIU2bn6v. ^OS

Power has since been restored up to 70% to customers at 1st to 8th Avenue between London road and Roosevelt street, Rembrandt Park, Lombardy East. The contractor is currently busy with the last joint. Once completed, final tests will begin, if all cleares, power will be restored.

#CityPowerUpdates
#CityPowerOutages
#AlexandraSDC 

Alexandra Substation, Milton/London Road Distributor: Power has since been restored up to 70% to customers at 1st to 8th Avenue between London road and Roosevelt street, Rembrandt Park, Lombardy East and surrounding areas. The contractor is currently busy with  the last joint. Once completed, final tests will begin, if all cleares, power will be restored. The Estimated Time for Restoration (ETR) is not yet confirmed. 

Customers will be updated on any developments made. We apologise for the inconvenience caused.

For isolated, individual electricity related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo

Follow the Alexandra SDC Outage Updates channel on WhatsApp https://t.co/AbwUozs1If ^NH

Full supply has been restored to customers at 1st to 8th Avenue between London road and Roosevelt street, Rembrandt Park, Lombardy East. The outage was a result of a cable fault.

#CityPowerUpdates
#CityPowerOutages
#AlexandraSDC 

Alexandra Substation (Milton/London Road Distributor): Full supply has been restored to customers at 1st to 8th Avenue between London road and Roosevelt street, Rembrandt Park, Lombardy East and surrounding areas. The outage was a result of a cable fault. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused.

For isolated, individual electricity related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTIpW

Follow the Alexandra SDC Outage Updates channel on WhatsApp https://t.co/AbwUozszxN ^NH

The team is en route to assess damages caused by a vandalised cable in Roodepoort West.

#CityPowerUpdates
#RoodepoortSDC

Manufacta Substation (Roodepoort West and surrounding areas): 

The team is en route to assess the damages caused by a vandalised cable. This will guide the repair process going forward.

We apologise for the inconvenience caused and customers will be kept updated once more information becomes available.

For isolated individual outages and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls via https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo.

Follow the Roodepoort SDC Outage Updates WhatsApp channel:
https://t.co/Chrrkg7338

^KM

Technical team is currently conducting tests at Manufacta Substation, and repair work will commence after testing is completed.

#CityPowerUpdates
#RoodepoortSDC

Manufacta Substation (Roodepoort West and surrounding areas)

Our technical team is currently conducting tests at the substation. Once all testing has been completed and the system has been cleared, repair work will commence.

We apologise for the inconvenience caused. Customers will be updated as soon as more information becomes available.

For isolated individual outages and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls via https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo.

Follow the Roodepoort SDC Outage Updates WhatsApp channel:
https://t.co/Chrrkg7338

^KM

Two faults have been identified on the network, and a third existing fault cannot be backfed at this stage, affecting six load centres without supply in Roodepoort West.

#CityPowerUpdates
#RoodepoortSDC

Manufacta Substation (Roodepoort West and surrounding areas)

Two faults have been identified on the network. The first fault is between Hinda No.1 and Polypeco Substation, and the second fault is between Nickel No.2 MS and Pioneer Concrete Substation. As a result, six load centres will remain without supply until the faults are repaired. 

There is also an existing fault at Trend Tyre MS, which cannot be backfed at this stage. 

The restoration process will commence once the faults have been repaired. An estimated time of restoration is not yet available.

We apologise for the inconvenience caused. Customers will be updated as soon as more information becomes available.

For isolated individual outages and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls via https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo.

Follow the Roodepoort SDC Outage Updates WhatsApp channel:https://t.co/Chrrkg7338

^KM

Operators are on site conducting repairs for two identified network faults in Roodepoort West, affecting Manufacta Substation. Restoration will commence after repairs.

#CityPowerUpdates
#RoodepoortSDC

Please note that the inclement weather conditions could affect our response time to outages. As a result, repairs and restorations may be delayed.

*Manufacta Substation (Roodepoort West and surrounding areas)* : Two faults have been identified on the network. The first between Hinda no.1 and Polypeco Substation and the second fault is between Nickel no.2 Ms and  Pioneer Concrete Substation. Operators are currently on site conducting repairs.

Restoration process will commence once the faults have been repaired. Estimated Time of Restoration (ETR) is not yet available.

Customers will be updated as more information becomes aviation.

We apologise for the inconvenience caused and appreciate your patience while teams work to restore supply.

For power-related queries, customers may log a call on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo or contact 011 490 7484 / 080 020 2925.

Follow our WhatsApp channel for regular updates: https://t.co/Chrrkg7338
^KM

Repairs are complete and power has been restored to customers in Roodepoort West.

#CityPowerOutages #CityPowerUpdates #RoodepoortSDC 

Outage Update - Roodepoort SDC
17 April 2026

Manufacta Substation: Repairs are complete and power has been restored to customers in Roodepoort West and surroundings. The outage was caused by multiple cable faults. 

We thank customers for their patience during this time. 

For isolated individual calls and any other electricity-related queries customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo . 

Follow the Roodepoort SDC Outage Updates channel on WhatsApp: https://t.co/Chrrkg7338. ^OS

An ongoing outage in Randjespark is due to a transformer that failed an insulation test. We are still sourcing replacement units.

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Randjespark Switching Station: The transformer failed an insulation test affecting customers in Randjespark. We are still sourcing replacement units.

Further updates will be communicated in subsequent reports.

We apologise for the inconvenience caused. 

Customers in the vicinity experiencing any power related problems are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo or call 011 490 7484/0800 020 2925 for assistance. 

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A transformer failure at Randjespark Switching Station is affecting Randjespark, and replacement units are being sourced.

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Randjespark Switching Station: The transformer failed an insulation test affecting customers in Randjespark. We are still sourcing replacement units.

Further updates will be communicated in subsequent reports.

*Please note that inclement weather conditions may affect our response time. As a result, repairs and restorations may be delayed.*

We apologise for the inconvenience caused. 

Customers in the vicinity experiencing any power related problems are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo or call 011 490 7484/0800 020 2925 for assistance. 

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The transformer at Randjespark Switching Station failed an insulation test, affecting customers in Randjespark. Replacement units are still being sourced.

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Midrand SDC Outage Update
Date: 15 April 2026

Randjespark Switching Station: The transformer failed an insulation test affecting customers in Randjespark. We are still sourcing replacement units.

Further updates will be communicated in subsequent reports.

We sincerely apologise for the inconvenience caused. 

Customers in the vicinity experiencing any power related problems are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo or call 011 490 7484/0800 020 2925 for assistance. 

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The transformer failed an insulation test affecting customers in Randjespark.

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*Randjespark Switching Station:* The transformer failed an insulation test affecting customers in Randjespark. We are still sourcing replacement units.

Further updates will be communicated in subsequent reports.

We sincerely apologise for the inconvenience caused. 

Customers in the vicinity experiencing any power related problems are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo or call 011 490 7484/0800 020 2925 for assistance. 

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Randjespark Switching Station experienced a power trip due to termination failure; one transformer is restored, a generator is being arranged for the other, affecting customers in Randjespark.

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*Randjespark Switching Station:* Power tripped due to termination failure on two (2) transformers. One of the transformers has been repaired and restored. We are currently arranging a generator for the remaining transformer that is still off.

This outage is affecting customers in Randjespark. 

Further updates will be communicated in subsequent reports. 

We again sincerely apologize for the inconvenience caused. 

Customers in the vicinity experiencing any power related problems are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo or call 011 490 7484/0800 020 2925 for assistance. 

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The generator is now onsite, and we are currently waiting for a technician to assess and turn it on. This outage is due to a transformer that failed a termination test and is affecting Randjespark.

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*Randjespark Switching Station:* The generator is now onsite, and we are currently waiting for a technician to assess and turn it on. This outage is due to a transformer that failed a termination test and is affecting parts of Randjespark.

Further updates will be communicated in subsequent reports. 

*Please note that inclement weather conditions may affect our response time to outages. As a result, repairs and restorations may be delayed.*

We again apologize for the inconvenience caused. 

Customers in the vicinity experiencing any power related problems are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo or call 011 490 7484/0800 020 2925 for assistance. 

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Randjespark Switching Station is experiencing an outage.

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One of the transformers supplying Randjespark from the Randjespark Switching Station has been successfully repaired and restored.

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Midrand SDC: Randjespark Switching Station Outage Update

City Power would like to inform customers that one of the transformers supplying Randjespark from the Randjespark Switching Station has been successfully repaired and restored.^OS

Customers in 1st to 8th Avenue, between London road and Roosevelt street, are experiencing a loss of supply. Operators will be dispatched to investigate.

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*Alexandra Substation, Milton/London Road Distributor:* Operators have been notified and will be dispatched to investigate the loss of supply affecting customers from 1st to 8th Avenue, between London road and Roosevelt street. 

Affected customers will be updated as information becomes available. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused.

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For isolated individual calls and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo, 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.^LT

Operators are on-site investigating a loss of supply affecting customers in 1st to 8th Avenue between London road and Roosevelt street, Rembrandt Park, and Lombardy East.

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*Alexandra Substation, Milton/London Road Distributor:* Operators are on-site investigating the loss of supply affecting customers from 1st to 8th Avenue between London road and Roosevelt street, Rembrandt Park, Lombardy East, and surrounding areas. An estimated time of restoration is not available at present. 

Updates will be provided as information becomes available. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused.

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For isolated individual calls and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo, 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.^LT

Power has been 70% restored in Alexandra, Rembrandt Park, and Lombardy East, but a test branch team will be requested to locate the remaining cable fault.

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Alexandra Substation, Milton/London Road Distributor: Power has been restored up to 70%. The test branch team will be requested tomorrow morning to locate the fault.

The outage is due to a cable fault affecting customers from 1st to 8th Avenue between London road and Roosevelt street, Rembrandt Park, Lombardy East, and surrounding areas. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused.

For isolated individual calls and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo. 

Updates will also be available on our channel on WhatsApp channel: https://t.co/AbwUozs1If^HN

The test branch team is on-site locating the fault affecting customers from 1st to 8th Avenue, Rembrandt Park, and Lombardy East.

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*Alexandra Substation, Milton/London Road Distributor:* The test branch team is on-site locating the fault affecting customers from 1st to 8th Avenue between London road and Roosevelt street, Rembrandt Park, Lombardy East, and possible surroundings. Once the fault is located, a contractor will be appointed for the repairs.  

More information will be communicated when available. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused.

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For isolated individual calls and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo, 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.^LT

The test branch team has located the fault, and a contractor is on-site attending to the repairs.

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*Alexandra Substation, Milton/London Road Distributor:* The test branch team has successfully located the fault, and a contractor is on-site attending to the repairs. Customers from 1st to 8th Avenue between London road and Roosevelt street, Rembrandt Park, Lombardy East, and surroundings will remain affected. 

Updates will be provided as information becomes available. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused.

Follow the Alexandra SDC Outage Updates channel on WhatsApp https://t.co/AbwUozs1If well as on social media @CityPowerJhb. 

For isolated individual calls and any other electricity-related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo, 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.^LT

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Alexandra Substation, Milton/London Road Distributor: Full supply has been restored to customers at 1st to 8th Avenue between London road and Roosevelt street, Rembrandt Park, Lombardy East and surrounding areas. The outage was a result of a cable fault. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused.

For isolated, individual electricity related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo

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Unplanned power interruption affecting Lawley 2. Operators will be dispatched to investigate.

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Hopefield Substation: We are aware of an unplanned power interruption in parts of Lawley 2. Operators have been notified and will be dispatched to investigate the cause of the outage. 

Further updates will be provided as and when they become available. We apologise for the inconvenience. 

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Power supply has been restored to customers in Lawley 2.

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Hopefield Substation: Power supply has been restored to customers in parts of Lawley 2. 

We thank all the affected customers for their patience and again apologise for the inconvenience caused. 

Follow our Lenasia SDC Whatsapp channel to stay informed and updated: https://t.co/kYtIU2bn6v. 

For isolated calls, customers are encouraged to log calls on https://t.co/RJaMq7Bzkl 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. ^LP

An outage is affecting customers in Berea. A team has been notified and will be dispatched to investigate the cause of the outage.

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We are aware of an outage affecting customers in Berea as well as possible surroundings. Our team has been notified and will be dispatched to investigate the cause of the outage.

Outcomes of this investigation will guide the repair and restoration processes. 

We apologise for the inconvenience caused by this outage.

Customers who are  experiencing power issues are advised to log calls on the https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo 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.

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Power supply has been fully restored to customers in Berea. This outage was caused by a cable fault.

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*Fort Substation:* The team has fully restored the power supply to customers in Berea as well as possible surroundings. This outage was caused by a cable fault.

We thank the affected customers for their patience during the period of this outage.

Customers who are still experiencing power issues are advised to log calls on the https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo 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.

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An unplanned power outage is affecting customers at Victory Park. Operators have been dispatched to investigate the cause.

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Parkhurst Substation (Victory Park North Distributor): Operators have been notified and dispatched to investigate the cause of the outage affecting customers at Victory Park and other possible surrounding areas.

Further details will be confirmed in updates to follow. We apologise for the inconvenience caused.

For isolated, individual electricity related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo or call 011 490 7484 /0800 202 925 for assistance.

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The team is on site investigating the cause of the unplanned power outage affecting customers at Victory Park and Linden.

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Parkhurst Substation (Victory Park North Distributor): The team is on site investigating the cause of tge outage. 

This follows an unplanned power outage affecting customers at Victory Park, Linden, and other possible surrounding areas.

Further details will be provided once the outcome of the investigation is known. We apologise for the inconvenience caused.

For isolated, individual electricity related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo or call 011 490 7484 /0800 202 925 for assistance.

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Full supply has been restored to customers in Victory Park and Linden after an unplanned power outage due to a cable fault.

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Parkhurst Substation (Victory Park North Distributor): The supply has been restored.

This follows an unplanned power outage due to a cable fauly. It had an impact on customers in Victory Park and Linden.

We apologise for the inconvenience caused.

For isolated, individual electricity related queries, customers are advised to log calls on https://t.co/IJC4ePTaAo or call 011 490 7484 /0800 202 925 for assistance.

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An outage is affecting customers in Thembelihle N Section and Thembelihle F Section, originating from Nirvana Substation. Operators have been notified and will be dispatched to investigate the cause.

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Nirvana Substation, Thembelihle 2 Feeder: We are aware of an outage affecting customers in Thembelihle N and F Sections. Operators have been notified and will be dispatched to investigate the cause of the outage. 

Updates will be provided as and when they become available. We apologise for the inconvenience caused. 

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For isolated calls, customers are encouraged to log calls on https://t.co/RJaMq7Bzkl. ^LP

Outage affecting customers in Thembelihle N Section and Thembelihle F Section. Operators will be dispatched to investigate.

Operators are on site investigating the cause of an outage affecting customers in Thembelihle N and F Sections.

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Nirvana Substation, Thembelihle 2 Feeder: Operators are on site investigating the cause of an outage affecting customers in Thembelihle N and F Sections. 

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: https://t.co/kYtIU2bn6v. 

For isolated calls, customers are encouraged to log calls on https://t.co/RJaMq7Bzkl 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. ^LP

Power has been fully restored to customers in Thembelihle N Section and Thembelihle F Section due to an overhead line fault.

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Nirvana Substation, Thembelihle 2 Feeder: Power is fully restored to customers in Thembelihle N and F Sections. The outage waa due to an overhead line fault. 

We thank all the affected customers for their patience and again apologise for the inconvenience caused. 

Follow our Lenasia SDC Whatsapp channel to stay informed and updated: https://t.co/kYtIU2bn6v. 

For isolated calls, customers are encouraged to log calls on https://t.co/RJaMq7Bzkl 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. ^LP

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