Power Outage in Swartkops, Eastern Cape
Recent power outages affecting Swartkops
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality’s Electricity and Energy Directorate wishes to remind residents and affected stakeholders of the planned electricity shutdown.
Report a Power Outage in Swartkops
Is your power off in Swartkops and it is not load shedding? Report it to Eskom so they can dispatch a team.
When Will Electricity Come Back in Swartkops?
- Unplanned fault
- Most outages in Swartkops 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 Swartkops
Is there a power outage in Swartkops right now?
No power outage is currently reported for Swartkops. This page refreshes every few minutes. If your power is off and it is not load shedding, report it on 08600 37566.
How do I report a power outage in Swartkops?
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 Swartkops?
There is no active outage in Swartkops right now. If your power is off, the fault may be local to your street - call 08600 37566 to log it.
Is it load shedding or a power outage in Swartkops?
If your power is off outside the published load shedding schedule, Swartkops is likely experiencing an unplanned outage - a fault, cable theft or equipment failure - not load shedding.
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