Power Outage in Springfield, Eastern Cape
No power outage reported in Springfield
Checked NMB Metro Electricity at 14:43 SAST
Past outages in Springfield
Outages previously reported for Springfield in official notices, newest first.
- 03 Jul 2026 - Power Outage Notice-Chatty Substation
- 09 Apr 2026 - Power Outage - Kraggakamma Substation
- 29 Oct 2024 - Power Outages At Major Substations
- 24 Oct 2024 - Electricity Disruption In Parts Of The Metro
- 28 Oct 2022 - Planned Electricity Shutdown
- 04 Feb 2022 - Planned Electricity Shutdown
- 17 Jan 2022 - Planned Electricity shutdown: Kragga Kamma Major Substation
- 16 Aug 2021 - Lorraine substation, Wessel Swart Circuit Breaker tripped affecting sections of Lorraine, Overbaakens, Spri...
- 07 Jul 2021 - Electricity Shutdown Notice:
- 13 Apr 2021 - Planned Electricity Shutdown
- 16 Feb 2021 - Planned Electricity Shutdowns
Outages posted for the wider area
Springfield was not named in these notices, so they may or may not have affected it.
- 06 Sept 2026 - Posted for LorraineNo end time was reported
- 30 Jun 2026 - Posted for LorraineNo end time was reported
- 16 Jun 2026 - Posted for Kragga KammaNo end time was reported
- 04 Jun 2026 - Posted for Kragga Kamma substationPOWER OUTAGE – KRAGGA KAMMA SUBSTATIONNo end time was reported · Source
- 22 Dec 2025 - Posted for Lorraine substationPOWER OUTAGE – LORRAINE SUBSTATIONNo end time was reported · Source
Report a Power Outage in Springfield
Is your power off in Springfield 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 Springfield?
- Unplanned fault
- Most outages in Springfield 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 Springfield
Is there a power outage in Springfield right now?
No power outage is currently reported for Springfield. 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 Springfield?
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 Springfield?
There is no active outage in Springfield 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 Springfield?
If your power is off outside the published load shedding schedule, Springfield is likely experiencing an unplanned outage - a fault, cable theft or equipment failure - not load shedding.
Click here to join our telegram channel and stay up to date with load shedding and related news!