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Power Outage in Van Der Stel, Eastern Cape

NMB Metro Electricity

No power outage reported in Van Der Stel

Checked NMB Metro Electricity at 14:43 SAST

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Power off in Van Der Stel? Tell neighbours so others know.

Past outages in Van Der Stel

Outages previously reported for Van Der Stel in official notices, newest first.

  • 03 Jul 2026 - Power Outage Notice-Chatty Substation
  • 29 Oct 2024 - Power Outages At Major Substations

Outages posted for the wider Rowallan Park area

Van Der Stel was not named in these notices, so they may or may not have affected it.

  • 19 Oct 2026 - Posted for Rowallan Park
    No end time was reported

Report a Power Outage in Van Der Stel

Is your power off in Van Der Stel and it is not load shedding? Report it to Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality so they can dispatch a team.

0800 20 5050 (Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality contact centre)
Or @NMandelaBaymuni on X.

When Will Electricity Come Back in Van Der Stel?

Unplanned fault
Most outages in Van Der Stel 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 Van Der Stel

Is there a power outage in Van Der Stel right now?

No power outage is currently reported for Van Der Stel. 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 Van Der Stel?

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 Van Der Stel?

There is no active outage in Van Der Stel 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 Van Der Stel?

If your power is off outside the published load shedding schedule, Van Der Stel 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 Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality. This page reads public Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality outage notifications and translates them into plain language. For official updates, call Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality on 0800 20 5050.
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