Power Outage in Kwaford, Eastern Cape
Current power outage affecting Kwaford
A power outage has occurred in Kwaford and Aggrey areas following the tripping of an 11kV circuit breaker.
Report a Power Outage in Kwaford
Is your power off in Kwaford 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 Kwaford?
- Unplanned fault
- Most outages in Kwaford 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 Kwaford
Is there a power outage in Kwaford right now?
Yes, a power outage is currently reported in Kwaford. See the live status above for the latest cause and any restoration estimate.
How do I report a power outage in Kwaford?
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 Kwaford?
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 Kwaford?
If your power is off outside the published load shedding schedule, Kwaford is likely experiencing an unplanned outage - a fault, cable theft or equipment failure - not load shedding.
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