Power Outage in Ku Gompo City, Eastern Cape
Current power outage affecting Ku Gompo City
Eskom is investigating an electricity supply interruption in Cuba Tent and Ku Gompo City caused by vandalism and illegal connections. Restoration is estimated by Friday, 04 September 2026.
- First reported - 02 Sept, 11:56
- Expected restoration - 04 Sept, 00:00
Report a Power Outage in Ku Gompo City
Is your power off in Ku Gompo City and it is not load shedding? Report it to Eskom so they can dispatch a team.
When Will Electricity Come Back in Ku Gompo City?
- Unplanned fault
- Most outages in Ku Gompo City 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 Ku Gompo City
Is there a power outage in Ku Gompo City right now?
Yes, a power outage is currently reported in Ku Gompo City. See the live status above for the latest cause and any restoration estimate.
How do I report a power outage in Ku Gompo City?
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 Ku Gompo City?
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 Ku Gompo City?
If your power is off outside the published load shedding schedule, Ku Gompo City is likely experiencing an unplanned outage - a fault, cable theft or equipment failure - not load shedding.
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