Power Outage in Unit P, Eastern Cape
Current power outage affecting Unit P
We are aware of the power outages affecting several areas this morning, and our teams are attending to the reported areas. Areas currently reported as affected include: Mdantsane: Unit P, Zone 3 Amalinda: Rosedale Road Eqonce (KWT): West Bank.
Report a Power Outage in Unit P
Is your power off in Unit P and it is not load shedding? Report it to Buffalo City Metro so they can dispatch a team.
When Will Electricity Come Back in Unit P?
- Unplanned fault
- Most outages in Unit P 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 Unit P
Is there a power outage in Unit P right now?
Yes, a power outage is currently reported in Unit P. See the live status above for the latest cause and any restoration estimate.
How do I report a power outage in Unit P?
Call Buffalo City Metro on 043 722 0660, or the after-hours line on 086 111 3017. Give your account number and address.
When will the electricity be back on in Unit P?
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 Unit P?
If your power is off outside the published load shedding schedule, Unit P is likely experiencing an unplanned outage - a fault, cable theft or equipment failure - not load shedding.
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