Durban North Power Outage Today
Durban North, Durban: 19 suburbs including Athlone East, Athlone West, Beachwood, Briardene, Broadway North.
When will the power be back in Durban North?
As of 16:30 no active power outages are reported across Durban North.
To report a power outage, call eThekwini Electricity on 080 311 1111.
Power outage status by suburb in Durban North
Each suburb page shows its own live status, past faults and how to report one.
Past power outages in Durban North
29 faults have been listed across Durban North since August 2026. The most were in Umgeni Park (7), Glen Anil (6), Parkhill (6).
Report a power outage in Durban North
When the power is off and it is not load shedding, report it to eThekwini Electricity so a technician can be dispatched. Have your street address and meter number ready.
- Call: 080 311 1111 (toll-free, 24/7)
- WhatsApp: 076 791 2449 (name, contact number, full street address, description of the fault)
- Email: electricity.faults@durban.gov.za
- Follow on X: @eThekwiniM
Frequently asked questions about power outages in Durban North
Is there a power outage in Durban North today?
No outage is currently listed for Durban North or its suburbs by official eThekwini sources. If your power is off and it is not load shedding, report it on 080 311 1111.
Which areas are part of Durban North?
The City of eThekwini groups these suburbs under Durban North: Athlone East, Athlone West, Beachwood, Briardene, Broadway North, Broadway South, Glen Anil, Glen Anil East, Glen Anil West, Glenashley, Glenhills, Greenwood Park, Parkhill, Parkhill Industrial, Prospect Hall, Red Hill, Red Hill Industrial, Umgeni Park, Virginia.
How do I report a power outage in Durban North?
Call eThekwini Electricity on 080 311 1111 (toll-free, 24/7), WhatsApp 076 791 2449 with your name, contact number, full street address and a description of the fault, or email electricity.faults@durban.gov.za. Have your meter number ready.
When will the power come back on in Durban North?
eThekwini does not publish an estimated restoration time for every fault. A tripped feeder is usually back within a few hours, an equipment or cable fault takes most of a working day, and theft or vandalism can run past a day. When a fault is live, the restoration percentage above is the City's own progress figure.
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