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Power Outage in Florida Glen, Johannesburg

No power outage reported in Florida Glen by City Power
There are 15 active power outages in other Johannesburg areas.
Last checked: 11m ago
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Power Outages Affecting Florida Glen1 planned

Updated 11m ago
Upcoming Planned Power Outages
📅 Plannedannounced 3d ago
A vending audit is being conducted to determine the replacement of a faulty mini-substation in Kathleen and Naomi Streets, Florida South.
Florida
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Cause: Faulty mini-substation replacementsource
Recently Restored
✅ Restoredreported 6d ago• 29h 27m- Roodepoort
The outage impacting customers in Florida North, Florida Ext 2 and 3, Maraisburg, Lower Maraisburg, Unified, and Florida Park was resolved at 15h00 today.
Florida NorthMaraisburgFlorida ParkFlorida HillsFlorida ViewFloridaRoodepoort
Cause: Moisture on infrastructureETA: Wed, 30 Sept, 17:00source
Timeline (7 updates)
  1. Reported - Tue, 29 Sept, 12:32
    An unplanned loss of power supply is affecting customers in Florida North, Florida View, Maraisburg, Florida Ext 2, Florida Ext 3, Florida View, Florida Park, Florida Hills, Maraisburg, Lower Maraisburg and Unified. Operators will be dispatched to investigate.
    source
  2. Reported - Tue, 29 Sept, 14:37
    The team is on site at Florida North Substation awaiting the protection team to investigate the root cause of the power loss affecting customers in Florida North, Florida View, Maraisburg, Florida Ext 2, Florida Ext 3, Florida Park, Florida Hills, Lower Maraisburg and Unified. Inclement weather conditions could affect response times.
    source
  3. Reported - Tue, 29 Sept, 20:41
    An outage at Florida North Substation is affecting Florida North, Florida View, Maraisburg, Florida Ext 2, Florida Ext 3, Florida Park, Florida Hills, Lower Maraisburg and Unified. Inclement weather may delay repairs.
    source
  4. Update - Tue, 29 Sept, 21:52
    Our protection team is on site attending to an outage at Florida North Substation, affecting Florida North, Florida View, Maraisburg, Florida Ext 2, Florida Ext 3, Florida Park, Florida Hills, Lower Maraisburg and Unified; repairs and restoration may be delayed due to inclement weather.
    source
  5. Update - Wed, 30 Sept, 10:17
    Roodepoort operators and the Protection team are still on site at Florida North Substation trying to locate the cause of a trip affecting various areas, with challenging weather conditions delaying repairs.
    source
  6. Restored - Wed, 30 Sept, 15:00
    Full supply has been restored to affected areas following an outage caused by moisture on the infrastructure.
    source
  7. Restored - Wed, 30 Sept, 17:58
    The outage impacting customers in Florida North, Florida Ext 2 and 3, Maraisburg, Lower Maraisburg, Unified, and Florida Park was resolved at 15h00 today.
    source
No restoration notice yet
No restoration notice has been posted, so your power may already be back. If it is still off, report it again so the fault stays open.
⏸ No recent updatereported 2d ago• 1h 26m (no follow-up)- Roodepoort
City Power is conducting a vending audit; a generator connected successfully but cannot switch on due to low oil, which the team is currently sourcing.
Florida
Cause: Equipment faultsource
Timeline (2 updates)
  1. Update - Sat, 03 Oct, 13:43
    City Power is still conducting a vending audit at Florida Substation, connecting a generator to temporarily restore power to customers in Maud Street, Janet Street, Albertina Sisulu, Hebbard, Kathleen, Naomi, Ninth Avenue, Seventh Avenue and Eight Avenue.
    source
  2. Update - Sat, 03 Oct, 15:09
    City Power is conducting a vending audit; a generator connected successfully but cannot switch on due to low oil, which the team is currently sourcing.
    source
⏸ No recent updatereported 5d ago• 29h 26m (no follow-up)- Roodepoort
Power supply has been restored between Uys Krige No 1 and Uys Krige No 2, but customers on Naomi Street will remain off until infrastructure replacement due to a faulty transformer in the mini substation. This outage affects multiple streets in Florida.
FloridaRoodepoort
Cause: Equipment faultsource
Timeline (6 updates)
  1. Reported - Wed, 30 Sept, 06:43
    An unplanned loss of power supply at Florida Substation is affecting customers in Florida South on Maud Street, Janet Street, Albertina Sisulu, Hebbard, Eitemal, Uys Krige, Kathleen, Naomi, Ninth Avenue, Seventh Avenue, and Eighth Avenue, with investigations to follow.
    source
  2. Reported - Wed, 30 Sept, 09:52
    Inclement weather conditions may delay repairs and restorations to an outage at Florida Substation affecting customers in Florida South on Kathleen Street, Maud Street, Janet Street, Albertina Sisulu, Hebbard, Eitemal, Uys Krige, Naomi, Ninth Avenue, Seventh Avenue, and Eighth Avenue. The technical team found that the Kathleen Street mini substation tripped, and operators have been requested to prioritize this outage due to six medium voltage outages in Roodepoort today.
    source
  3. Update - Wed, 30 Sept, 22:56
    91% of power supply has been restored to customers in Florida South due to a faulty cable, with some load centers remaining off for repairs.
    source
  4. Reported - Thu, 01 Oct, 08:21
    Operators are on site locating cable faults between Uys Krige No 1 and Uys Krige No 2, and between Skchoeman Sub and Naomi mini substation, affecting Maud Street, Janet Street, Albertina Sisulu, Hebbard, Eitemal, Uys Krige, Kathleen, Naomi, Ninth Avenue, Seventh Avenue and Eighth Avenue in Florida South.
    source
  5. Update - Thu, 01 Oct, 09:48
    At Florida Substation, the cable between Uys Krige No 1 and Uys Krige No 2 is clear, and supply will be restored today; however, the transformer at Naomi Street mini substation is faulty and needs replacement, affecting Maud Street, Janet Street, Albertina Sisulu, Hebbard, Eitemal, Uys Krige, Kathleen, Naomi, Ninth Avenue, Seventh Avenue, and Eighth Avenue.
    source
  6. Update - Thu, 01 Oct, 12:09
    Power supply has been restored between Uys Krige No 1 and Uys Krige No 2, but customers on Naomi Street will remain off until infrastructure replacement due to a faulty transformer in the mini substation. This outage affects multiple streets in Florida.
    source
Source: @CityPowerJhbAuto-updated every 10 minutes

Other outages in this area

Reports from nearby suburbs in the same City Power service area. Not necessarily affecting Florida Glen directly.

Johannesburg Power Outages Today2 active

Updated 11m ago
⚡ Active2h ago- Roodepoort
An unplanned power loss is affecting customers in Allen’s Nek and Weltevredenpark on Palmiet, Cornelius, Grand Prix, Without, Rooitou and Boomdruif streets, with operators on site investigating.
Allen's NekWeltevredenparkWeltevreden Park
ETA: Mon, 05 Oct, 17:00source
⚡ Active4h ago- Roodepoort
An unplanned loss of power is affecting customers on Palmiet, Cornelius, Grand Prix, Without, Rooitou, and Boomdruif streets in Allen’s Nek and Weltevredenpark; a technical team will be dispatched to investigate.
Allen's NekWeltevredenparkWeltevreden Park
Source: @CityPowerJhbAuto-updated every 10 minutes

Report a Power Outage in Florida Glen

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Planned Maintenance in Florida Glen

Johannesburg Power Outages Today1 planned

Updated 11m ago
Upcoming Planned Power Outages
📅 Plannedannounced 3d ago
A vending audit is being conducted to determine the replacement of a faulty mini-substation in Kathleen and Naomi Streets, Florida South.
Florida
Outage details
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Cause: Faulty mini-substation replacementsource
Source: @CityPowerJhbAuto-updated every 10 minutes
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When Will Electricity Come Back in Florida Glen?

How long a power outage in Florida Glen 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 Florida Glen 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 Florida Glen residents in advance. Usually 6-10 hours during the day.

Power Outage History for Florida Glen (Last 90 Days)

City Power reported 10 outages affecting Florida Glen in the last 90 days. Most faults traced back to the Maraisburg Switching Station substation (2 of 10). The most common cause was cable fault.

DateTime to restorationSubstationCauseAlso affected
25 Sept 2026-Maraisburg Switching Stationmultiple cable faultsMaraisburg
25 Sept 2026-Florida North Substationcable faultMaraisburg, Florida North
24 Sept 20268.8hFlorida North Substationovercurrent tripFlorida North, Maraisburg
19 Sept 2026-Florida North Switching station-Maraisburg, Florida North
10 Sept 2026-Maraisburg Switching Stationequipment faultFlorida North, Golf Course, Maraisburg
09 Sept 20262dFlorida Substationcable faultPoortview, Hamberg, Florida Lake
09 Sept 20262.3dFlorida Substationcable faultHamberg, Florida Lake
08 Sept 20264.3dFlorida North Substation, Maraisburg Switching Stationcable faultHamberg, Florida Lake, Florida North, Golf Course +1 more
16 Aug 20264.5dMaraisburg Substationequipment faultMaraisburg
13 Aug 2026-Maraisburg SubstationflashoverMaraisburg

Time to restoration is measured from when the outage was first reported, not from when it began.

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What to Do During a Power Outage in Florida Glen

Quick checklist to follow while waiting for City Power to restore power in Florida Glen.

  • 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 Florida Glen

Is there a power outage in Florida Glen right now?

No power outage is currently reported by City Power for Florida Glen, 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 Florida Glen?

Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 to report a power outage in Florida Glen. You can also report online at citypower.co.za or follow @CityPowerJhb on X (Twitter) for updates.

How long do power outages last in Florida Glen?

Most unplanned power outages in Florida Glen 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 Florida Glen?

City Power has not logged an active electricity outage in Florida Glen 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 Florida Glen?

If your power is off outside the load shedding schedule, Florida Glen 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 Florida Glen load shedding schedule

What number do I call for City Power in Florida Glen?

Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 for power outages in Florida Glen. You can also report faults online at citypower.co.za or WhatsApp the relevant SDC channel for your area.

OurPower is an independent live tracker. We are not affiliated with City Power or the City of Johannesburg. This page reads public information that City Power publishes and translates it into plain language. For official updates, contact City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 or citypower.co.za.

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