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