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Power Outage in Market, Eastern Cape

No power outage reported in Market
Last checked: 10 Oct 2026, 14:45
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Power off in Market? Tell neighbours so others know.

Past outages in Market

Outages previously reported for Market in official notices, newest first.

  • 23 Jun 2026 - circuit breaker trip - no restoration notice was posted
  • 15 Jun 2026 - circuit breaker tripped - no restoration notice was posted

Report a Power Outage in Market

Is your power off in Market and it is not load shedding? Report it to Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality so they can dispatch a team.

0800 20 5050 (Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality contact centre)
Or @NMandelaBaymuni on X.

When Will Electricity Come Back in Market?

Unplanned fault
Most outages in Market 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 Market

Is there a power outage in Market right now?

No power outage is currently reported for Market. 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 Market?

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 Market?

There is no active outage in Market 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 Market?

If your power is off outside the published load shedding schedule, Market is likely experiencing an unplanned outage - a fault, cable theft or equipment failure - not load shedding.

OurPower is an independent information site. We are not affiliated with Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality. This page reads public Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality outage notifications and translates them into plain language. For official updates, call Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality on 0800 20 5050.
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