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Power Outage in Lakeside, Gauteng

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No power outage reported in Lakeside

Checked Eskom at 18:38 SAST

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Power off in Lakeside? Tell neighbours so others know.

Past outages in Lakeside

Outages previously reported for Lakeside in official notices, newest first.

  • 17 Sept 2026 - no restoration notice was posted

Report a Power Outage in Lakeside

Is your power off in Lakeside and it is not load shedding? Report it to Eskom so they can dispatch a team.

08600 37566 (Eskom contact centre)
Or via Eskom’s “Alfred” WhatsApp on 0860 037 566, or the MyEskom Customer app.

When Will Electricity Come Back in Lakeside?

Unplanned fault
Most outages in Lakeside 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 Lakeside

Is there a power outage in Lakeside right now?

No power outage is currently reported for Lakeside. This page refreshes every few minutes. If your power is off and it is not load shedding, report it on 08600 37566.

How do I report a power outage in Lakeside?

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 Lakeside?

There is no active outage in Lakeside right now. If your power is off, the fault may be local to your street - call 08600 37566 to log it.

Is it load shedding or a power outage in Lakeside?

If your power is off outside the published load shedding schedule, Lakeside 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 Eskom. This page reads public Eskom outage notifications and translates them into plain language. For official updates, call Eskom on 08600 37566.
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