Power Outage in Sunrise, Gauteng
Current power outage affecting Sunrise
Eskom is attending to a power outage affecting Katlehong South, Moleleki Ext 3, Zama Zama and Sunrise. The estimated time of restoration is not available.
Report a Power Outage in Sunrise
Is your power off in Sunrise and it is not load shedding? Report it to Eskom so they can dispatch a team.
When Will Electricity Come Back in Sunrise?
- Unplanned fault
- Most outages in Sunrise 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 Sunrise
Is there a power outage in Sunrise right now?
Yes, a power outage is currently reported in Sunrise. See the live status above for the latest cause and any restoration estimate.
How do I report a power outage in Sunrise?
Call Eskom on 08600 37566, use the "Alfred" WhatsApp service on 0860 037 566, or the MyEskom Customer app. Give your account number and address.
When will the electricity be back on in Sunrise?
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 Sunrise?
If your power is off outside the published load shedding schedule, Sunrise is likely experiencing an unplanned outage - a fault, cable theft or equipment failure - not load shedding.
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