Power Outage in Rouxville, Free State
Current power outage affecting Rouxville
Rouxville, Smithfield and Zastron are currently without electricity due to severe storm damage; technical teams are assessing the extent of the damage.
Report a Power Outage in Rouxville
Is your power off in Rouxville and it is not load shedding? Report it to Eskom so they can dispatch a team.
When Will Electricity Come Back in Rouxville?
- Unplanned fault
- Most outages in Rouxville 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 Rouxville
Is there a power outage in Rouxville right now?
Yes, a power outage is currently reported in Rouxville. See the live status above for the latest cause and any restoration estimate.
How do I report a power outage in Rouxville?
Call Eskom on 08600 37566, via Eskom’s “Alfred” WhatsApp on 0860 037 566, or the MyEskom Customer app. Give your account number and address.
When will the electricity be back on in Rouxville?
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 Rouxville?
If your power is off outside the published load shedding schedule, Rouxville is likely experiencing an unplanned outage - a fault, cable theft or equipment failure - not load shedding.
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