Power Outage in Fleurhof, Johannesburg
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Updated 8m ago- Reported - Mon, 06 Jul, 15:27An unplanned power outage at Christiaan De Wet Substation's Wilgeheuwel Switching Station is affecting customers in Wilgeheuwel, Little Falls, Strubensvalley, Honeydew, Honeypark, Ruimsig, Radiokop, and Honeydew Ridge, with operators on site investigating a further network fault after partial restoration.source
- Reported - Mon, 06 Jul, 17:50An existing cable fault is preventing the restoration of electricity to 11 load centres in the Wilgeheuwel supply area.source
- Update - Tue, 07 Jul, 11:42The technical team is on site and has located the fault at Wilgeheuwel Switching Station, and repairs are underway affecting multiple areas.source
- Update - Tue, 07 Jul, 17:49Our contractor is on site working on a deep buried cable fault, with digging continuing to reach and repair it.source
- Reported - Tue, 07 Jul, 08:17Operators are investigating the cause of a power outage at Rhinoceros Switching Station's Hendrik Potgieter Kiosk, affecting customers in Weltevreden Park and Constantia Kloof.source
- Update - Tue, 07 Jul, 12:27Power has been successfully restored to affected customers, though a fault remains between Street Light No. 100182 and Hendrik Potgieter No. 3, leaving one load centre off.source
Report a Power Outage in Fleurhof
Is your power off in Fleurhof? Report it to City Power so they can dispatch a team.
When Will Electricity Come Back in Fleurhof?
How long a power outage in Fleurhof takes to fix depends on what caused it. These are the typical restoration times for the three fault categories City Power handles.
- Unplanned fault
- Most outages in Fleurhof fixed within 4-8 hours. Minor faults (tripped circuit) take 2-4 hours.
- Cable theft
- 12-48 hours to repair, especially if specialised equipment is needed.
- Planned work
- City Power notifies Fleurhof residents in advance. Usually 6-10 hours during the day.
Power Outage History for Fleurhof (Last 90 Days)
City Power reported 9 outages affecting Fleurhof in the last 90 days, totalling 137.5 hours without power. Average restoration time was 45.8 hours. Most faults traced back to the Lea Glen Substation substation (2 of 9). The most common cause was cable fault.
| Date | Duration | Substation | Cause | Also affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 2026 | - | - | - | - |
| 02 Jun 2026 | 2.5d | Glen Lea Substation | cable fault | Glen Lea |
| 20 May 2026 | - | Fleurhof Substation | replacement work | - |
| 18 May 2026 | - | Camelthorn mini substation | fault on infrastructure | - |
| 14 May 2026 | 22.4h | Lea Glen Switching Station | access challenges | - |
| 07 May 2026 | - | Lea Glen Substation | technical challenges | - |
| 04 May 2026 | 2.3d | Lea Glen Substation | stolen cable | - |
| 29 Apr 2026 | - | Sinkliene mini substation (MSS) | faulty cable | Roodepoort, Florida |
| 24 Apr 2026 | - | - | unplanned loss of power supply | - |
What to Do During a Power Outage in Fleurhof
Quick checklist to follow while waiting for City Power to restore power in Fleurhof.
- Switch off appliances at the wall to prevent damage from power surges when electricity returns.
- Leave one light switched on so you know when power is restored.
- Keep fridges and freezers closed - food stays cold for 4-6 hours if unopened.
- Use battery-powered lights instead of candles to reduce fire risk.
- Report the outage to City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 if it has not been reported yet.
Frequently Asked Questions About Power Outages in Fleurhof
Is there a power outage in Fleurhof right now?
No power outage is currently reported by City Power for Fleurhof, Johannesburg. This page updates every 10 minutes with live data from City Power. If your power is off, report it by calling 0114907484 / 0860562874.
How do I report a power outage in Fleurhof?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 to report a power outage in Fleurhof. You can also report online at citypower.co.za or follow @CityPowerJhb on X (Twitter) for updates.
How long do power outages last in Fleurhof?
Most unplanned power outages in Fleurhof are fixed within 4-8 hours. Minor faults like tripped circuits are often restored in 2-4 hours. Major faults from cable theft or equipment damage can take 12-48 hours. Planned maintenance typically lasts 6-10 hours during the day.
When will the electricity be back on in Fleurhof?
City Power has not logged an active electricity outage in Fleurhof right now. If your power is off, the issue may be local to your street or property. Call 0114907484 / 0860562874 or check this page again - it updates every 10 minutes with live electricity restoration data from City Power.
Is it load shedding or a power outage in Fleurhof?
If your power is off outside the load shedding schedule, Fleurhof is experiencing an unplanned power outage - not load shedding. Load shedding follows a fixed timetable, while power outages are caused by faults, cable theft, or equipment failure. Check Fleurhof load shedding schedule
What number do I call for City Power in Fleurhof?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 for power outages in Fleurhof. You can also report faults online at citypower.co.za or WhatsApp the relevant SDC channel for your area.
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