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Power Outage in Maroeladal, Gauteng

Eskom confirmed

Power outage in Maroeladal

Since
25 Oct, 10:41
Cause
damaged cables
Estimated back
Not given
Last update
None yet

Checked Eskom at 11:53 SAST

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Power off in Maroeladal? Tell neighbours so others know.

Current power outage affecting Maroeladal

Activedamaged cablesReported 1 day ago
Started: yesterday 10:41

Customers in Craigavon, Maroeladal and Witkoppen are experiencing supply interruptions due to cables damaged by Joburg Water contractors. Our teams have been on site overnight working on repairs, and updates will be communicated.

Areas covered
CraigavonMaroeladalWitkoppen
From the City's announcement
Outage area map

Past outages in Maroeladal

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

  • 11 Sept 2026 - no restoration notice was posted

Report a Power Outage in Maroeladal

Is your power off in Maroeladal 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 Maroeladal?

Unplanned fault
Most outages in Maroeladal 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 Maroeladal

Is there a power outage in Maroeladal right now?

Yes, a power outage is currently reported in Maroeladal. See the live status above for the latest cause and any restoration estimate.

How do I report a power outage in Maroeladal?

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 Maroeladal?

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 Maroeladal?

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

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