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Power Outage in Parkmore, Gauteng

Power outage in Parkmore - past original ETA
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cable damage
Last checked: 29 Aug 2026, 13:31
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Power off in Parkmore? Tell neighbours so others know.

Recent power outages affecting Parkmore

Overduecable damageReported 3 days ago
Started: Wed, 26 Aug 15:55

An outage affecting Sandton CBD, Hurlingham, Parkmore, Sandown, and Sandhurst is due to a cable damaged by a contractor.

Areas covered
Sandton CBDHurlinghamParkmoreSandownSandhurst
Timeline
  1. First reported - 26 Aug, 11:39
  2. Disruption starts - 26 Aug, 15:55
OverdueReported 10 days ago
Started: Wed, 19 Aug 06:56

We are investigating the cause of the outage affecting customers in Sandown, Sandton Central and Parkmore.

Areas covered
SandownSandton CentralParkmore

Report a Power Outage in Parkmore

Is your power off in Parkmore 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 Parkmore?

Unplanned fault
Most outages in Parkmore 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 Parkmore

Is there a power outage in Parkmore right now?

No power outage is currently reported for Parkmore. 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 Parkmore?

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 Parkmore?

There is no active outage in Parkmore 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 Parkmore?

If your power is off outside the published load shedding schedule, Parkmore 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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