Power Outage in Hillside, Eastern Cape
No power outage reported in Hillside
Checked NMB Metro Electricity at 14:43 SAST
Past outages in Hillside
Outages previously reported for Hillside in official notices, newest first.
- 13 Jan 2026 - Power Outage – Bethelsdorp
- 09 Jan 2026 - Power Outage - Bethelsdorp
- 09 Jan 2026 - Power Outage – Salsoneville
Report a Power Outage in Hillside
Is your power off in Hillside and it is not load shedding? Report it to Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality so they can dispatch a team.
When Will Electricity Come Back in Hillside?
- Unplanned fault
- Most outages in Hillside 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 Hillside
Is there a power outage in Hillside right now?
No power outage is currently reported for Hillside. This page refreshes every few minutes. If your power is off and it is not load shedding, report it on 0800 20 5050.
How do I report a power outage in Hillside?
Call Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality on 0800 20 5050, or @NMandelaBaymuni on X. Give your account number and address.
When will the electricity be back on in Hillside?
There is no active outage in Hillside right now. If your power is off, the fault may be local to your street - call 0800 20 5050 to log it.
Is it load shedding or a power outage in Hillside?
If your power is off outside the published load shedding schedule, Hillside is likely experiencing an unplanned outage - a fault, cable theft or equipment failure - not load shedding.
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