Power Outage in Tembani, Eastern Cape
Current power outages affecting Tembani
A power outage is affecting areas supplied by the Tembani substation.
A power outage is affecting the Tembani area.
Report a Power Outage in Tembani
Is your power off in Tembani and it is not load shedding? Report it to Eskom so they can dispatch a team.
When Will Electricity Come Back in Tembani?
- Unplanned fault
- Most outages in Tembani 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 Tembani
Is there a power outage in Tembani right now?
Yes, a power outage is currently reported in Tembani. See the live status above for the latest cause and any restoration estimate.
How do I report a power outage in Tembani?
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 Tembani?
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 Tembani?
If your power is off outside the published load shedding schedule, Tembani is likely experiencing an unplanned outage - a fault, cable theft or equipment failure - not load shedding.
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