Power Outage in Northdowns, Eastern Cape
Past outages in Northdowns
Outages previously reported for Northdowns in official notices, newest first.
- 03 Aug 2026 - no restoration notice was posted
Report a Power Outage in Northdowns
Is your power off in Northdowns 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 Northdowns?
- Unplanned fault
- Most outages in Northdowns 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 Northdowns
Is there a power outage in Northdowns right now?
No power outage is currently reported for Northdowns. 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 Northdowns?
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 Northdowns?
There is no active outage in Northdowns 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 Northdowns?
If your power is off outside the published load shedding schedule, Northdowns is likely experiencing an unplanned outage - a fault, cable theft or equipment failure - not load shedding.
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