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Power Outage in Woodlands, Eastern Cape

NMB Metro Electricity

No power outage reported in Woodlands

Checked NMB Metro Electricity at 14:43 SAST

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Power off in Woodlands? Tell neighbours so others know.

Past outages in Woodlands

Outages previously reported for Woodlands 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 area

Woodlands was not named in these notices, so they may or may not have affected it.

  • 06 Sept 2026 - Posted for Lorraine
    No end time was reported
  • 30 Jun 2026 - Posted for Lorraine
    No end time was reported
  • 22 Dec 2025 - Posted for Lorraine substation
    POWER OUTAGE – LORRAINE SUBSTATION
    No end time was reported · Source

Report a Power Outage in Woodlands

Is your power off in Woodlands 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 Woodlands?

Unplanned fault
Most outages in Woodlands 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 Woodlands

Is there a power outage in Woodlands right now?

No power outage is currently reported for Woodlands. 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 Woodlands?

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 Woodlands?

There is no active outage in Woodlands 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 Woodlands?

If your power is off outside the published load shedding schedule, Woodlands is likely experiencing an unplanned outage - a fault, cable theft or equipment failure - not load shedding.

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