Power Outage in Buccleuch, Gauteng
Current power outage affecting Buccleuch
Eskom is investigating an outage affecting customers in Buccleuch, East Gate, and Kelvin.
Report a Power Outage in Buccleuch
Is your power off in Buccleuch and it is not load shedding? Report it to Eskom so they can dispatch a team.
When Will Electricity Come Back in Buccleuch?
- Unplanned fault
- Most outages in Buccleuch 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 Buccleuch
Is there a power outage in Buccleuch right now?
Yes, a power outage is currently reported in Buccleuch. See the live status above for the latest cause and any restoration estimate.
How do I report a power outage in Buccleuch?
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 Buccleuch?
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 Buccleuch?
If your power is off outside the published load shedding schedule, Buccleuch is likely experiencing an unplanned outage - a fault, cable theft or equipment failure - not load shedding.
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