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Power Outage in Vanes Estate, Eastern Cape

NMB Metro Electricity

No power outage reported in Vanes Estate

Checked NMB Metro Electricity at 14:43 SAST

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Past outages in Vanes Estate

Outages previously reported for Vanes Estate in official notices, newest first.

  • 03 Sept 2026 - Reminder
  • 18 Aug 2026 - Please see the planned shutdown notification
  • 02 Jul 2026 - Power Outage Notice โ€“ Hospital Substation (Kariega)
  • 18 Sept 2025 - Power Outage - Kariega
  • 08 Sept 2025 - Power Outage โ€“ Uitenhage
  • 15 Nov 2024 - Power Outage In Kariega
  • 26 Oct 2024 - Power Outage At Vanes Estate
  • 23 Oct 2024 - Update On Electricity Disruptions Across The Metro
  • 10 Dec 2021 - The Ross Gradwell 11kV Oil Circuit Breaker at the Hospital Substation tripped, affecting the Kariega Northe...

Report a Power Outage in Vanes Estate

Is your power off in Vanes Estate 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 Vanes Estate?

Unplanned fault
Most outages in Vanes Estate 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 Vanes Estate

Is there a power outage in Vanes Estate right now?

No power outage is currently reported for Vanes Estate. 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 Vanes Estate?

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 Vanes Estate?

There is no active outage in Vanes Estate 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 Vanes Estate?

If your power is off outside the published load shedding schedule, Vanes Estate 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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