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Power Outage in Struandale, Eastern Cape

Power outage in Struandale - reported 4 hours ago
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Last checked: 19 Jun 2026, 19:45
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Power off in Struandale? Tell neighbours so others know.

Current power outage affecting Struandale

ActiveReported 4 hours ago
Started: today 16:17

The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality informs residents, businesses and industries in Struandale of a power outage affecting the area.

From the City's announcement
Outage area map

Report a Power Outage in Struandale

Is your power off in Struandale and it is not load shedding? Report it to Eskom so they can dispatch a team.

08600 37566 (Eskom contact centre)
Or via Eskom’s “Alfred” WhatsApp on 0860 037 566, or the MyEskom Customer app.

When Will Electricity Come Back in Struandale?

Unplanned fault
Most outages in Struandale 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 Struandale

Is there a power outage in Struandale right now?

Yes, a power outage is currently reported in Struandale. See the live status above for the latest cause and any restoration estimate.

How do I report a power outage in Struandale?

Call Eskom on 08600 37566, via Eskom’s “Alfred” WhatsApp on 0860 037 566, or the MyEskom Customer app. Give your account number and address.

When will the electricity be back on in Struandale?

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 Struandale?

If your power is off outside the published load shedding schedule, Struandale 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 Eskom. This page reads public Eskom outage notifications and translates them into plain language. For official updates, call Eskom on 08600 37566.
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