Power Outage in Cadles, Eastern Cape
Current power outage affecting Cadles
The Electricity and Energy Directorate informs residents of an unplanned outage at Cadles. The fault is being attended.
Report a Power Outage in Cadles
Is your power off in Cadles and it is not load shedding? Report it to Eskom so they can dispatch a team.
When Will Electricity Come Back in Cadles?
- Unplanned fault
- Most outages in Cadles restore within 4-8 hours; a tripped feeder in 2-4 hours.
- Cable theft / vandalism
- 12-48 hours where a substation or mini-sub must be repaired.
- Storm damage
- Depends on access and number of faults; widespread damage can take over a day.
Frequently Asked Questions About Power Outages in Cadles
Is there a power outage in Cadles right now?
Yes, a power outage is currently reported in Cadles. See the live status above for the latest cause and any restoration estimate.
How do I report a power outage in Cadles?
Call Eskom on 08600 37566, via Eskom’s “Alfred” WhatsApp on 0860 037 566, or the MyEskom Customer app. Give your account number and address.
When will the electricity be back on in Cadles?
See the live status above for the latest estimate. Most unplanned outages restore within 4-8 hours; faults needing equipment replacement can take 12-48 hours.
Is it load shedding or a power outage in Cadles?
If your power is off outside the published load shedding schedule, Cadles is likely experiencing an unplanned outage - a fault, cable theft or equipment failure - not load shedding.
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