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Power Outage in Johannesburg High Court, Johannesburg

No power outage reported in Johannesburg High Court by City Power
There are 33 active power outages in other Johannesburg areas.
Last checked: 6m ago
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Power Outages Affecting Johannesburg High Court

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Recently Restored
✅ Restoredreported 6d ago• 44h 57m- Randburg
Power supply has been restored at Houtkoppen Substation, Conduit Distributor, following a cable fault that affected customers in Jukskei Park and Johannesburg North, but a low voltage outage is still affecting parts of Jukskei Park.
Jukskei ParkJohannesburg North
Cause: Faulty cableETA: Sun, 16 Aug, 17:00source
Timeline (3 updates)
  1. Reported - Fri, 14 Aug, 14:57
    An unplanned power supply interruption is affecting customers in Jukskei Park, and operators have been informed to investigate the cause.
    source
  2. Restored - Sun, 16 Aug, 08:59
    Power supply has been restored at Houtkoppen Substation, Conduit Distributor, following an outage caused by a cable fault affecting customers in Jukskei Park and Johannesburg North.
    source
  3. Restored - Sun, 16 Aug, 11:55
    Power supply has been restored at Houtkoppen Substation, Conduit Distributor, following a cable fault that affected customers in Jukskei Park and Johannesburg North, but a low voltage outage is still affecting parts of Jukskei Park.
    source
✅ Restoredreported 6d ago• 2h 49m- Randburg
Power supply is fully restored to customers in Jukskei Park and Johannesburg North after an outage caused by multiple cable faults.
Jukskei ParkJohannesburg North
Cause: Faulty cablesource
Timeline (2 updates)
  1. Reported - Fri, 14 Aug, 10:45
    An unplanned power outage from the Houtkoppen Substation on the Conduit Distributor is affecting customers in Jukskei Park, Noordhang, and Johannesburg North.
    source
  2. Restored - Fri, 14 Aug, 13:34
    Power supply is fully restored to customers in Jukskei Park and Johannesburg North after an outage caused by multiple cable faults.
    source
Earlier This Week (no recent update)
⏸ No recent updatereported 3d ago• 24h 42m (no follow-up)- Randburg
The transformer tested positive at Houtkoppen Substation, but a faulty Ring Main Unit (RMU) switch needs replacement; supply is temporarily restored via a generator for customers in Jukskei Park and Johannesburg North.
Jukskei ParkJohannesburg NorthNorthriding
Cause: Faulty transformer / mini-subsource
Timeline (5 updates)
  1. Update - Mon, 17 Aug, 17:01
    Repairs have been completed at Houtkoppen Substation for an outage caused by a vandalised transformer on Platina Street in Jukskei Park, with final tests and restoration to commence.
    source
  2. Reported - Mon, 17 Aug, 20:57
    A power outage is affecting customers in Jukskei Park, Johannesburg North, and Northriding.
    source
  3. Reported - Tue, 18 Aug, 09:12
    An outage at Houtkoppen Substation affecting customers in Jukskei Park and Johannesburg North. The test branch team has been requested to conduct tests on MSS 189 Platina Street.
    source
  4. Update - Tue, 18 Aug, 12:39
    At Houtkoppen Substation, a faulty switch was detected, affecting customers in Jukskei Park and Johannesburg North. A new switch is being sourced for replacement.
    source
  5. Update - Tue, 18 Aug, 17:43
    The transformer tested positive at Houtkoppen Substation, but a faulty Ring Main Unit (RMU) switch needs replacement; supply is temporarily restored via a generator for customers in Jukskei Park and Johannesburg North.
    source
⏸ No recent updatereported 8d ago• 39h 38m (no follow-up)- Randburg
The team is on site exposing the cable fault to conduct repairs, affecting customers in Jukskei Park, Johannesburg North, and Noordhang.
Jukskei ParkJohannesburg NorthRiverbendKya Sand
Cause: Faulty cablesource
Timeline (9 updates)
  1. Update - Wed, 12 Aug, 18:39
    The test branch team is on site at Houtkoppen Substation to locate a fault causing outages in Jukskei Park and Johannesburg North, with repairs to commence once located; response times may be affected by inclement weather.
    source
  2. Update - Wed, 12 Aug, 20:07
    Multiple faults are affecting customers in Jukskei Park and Johannesburg North, with repairs to be conducted tomorrow due to unexpected challenges.
    source
  3. Update - Thu, 13 Aug, 08:42
    The test branch team is currently on site at Houtkoppen Substation locating faults affecting customers in Jukskei Park, Johannesburg North, and Noordhang. Repairs will commence once faults are located.
    source
  4. Update - Thu, 13 Aug, 11:30
    Repairs have commenced on a cable fault affecting customers in Jukskei Park, Johannesburg North, and Noordhang from Houtkoppen Substation.
    source
  5. Update - Thu, 13 Aug, 18:42
    Repairs have been completed at Houtkoppen Substation, and the restoration process is underway for customers in Jukskei Park, Johannesburg North, and Noordhang, following multiple cable faults.
    source
  6. Update - Thu, 13 Aug, 20:48
    Power supply tripped again during restoration at Houtkoppen Substation, partially restored to Jukskei Park, Johannesburg North, and Noordhang, with fault finding in progress.
    source
  7. Update - Thu, 13 Aug, 23:06
    Multiple faults have been discovered at Houtkoppen Substation, affecting customers in Jukskei Park, Johannesburg North, and Noordhang; a test branch team will be requested in the morning to locate the faults and commence repairs.
    source
  8. Restored - Fri, 14 Aug, 08:20
    Power supply has been fully restored following an outage caused by a cable fault affecting customers in Riverbend, part of Tirong Estate and Kya Sand Estate.
    source
  9. Update - Fri, 14 Aug, 10:16
    The team is on site exposing the cable fault to conduct repairs, affecting customers in Jukskei Park, Johannesburg North, and Noordhang.
    source
Source: @CityPowerJhbAuto-updated every 10 minutes

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When Will Electricity Come Back in Johannesburg High Court?

How long a power outage in Johannesburg High Court 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 Johannesburg High Court 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 Johannesburg High Court residents in advance. Usually 6-10 hours during the day.

Power Outage History for Johannesburg High Court (Last 90 Days)

City Power reported 10 outages affecting Johannesburg High Court in the last 90 days. Most faults traced back to the Bree Substation substation (4 of 10). The most common cause was planned maintenance.

DateDurationSubstationCauseAlso affected
12 Aug 2026-Houtkoppen 11KV Substation-Jukskei Park, Johannesburg North
11 Aug 2026-Central Substationplanned maintenanceBraamfontein, City And Suburban, Grahamstown, Johannesburg CBD
03 Aug 20261.3dCentral Substationequipment theftMarshalltown, City And Suburban, Johannesburg CBD, Doornfontein +3 more
26 Jul 2026-Eikenhof Substationplanned maintenanceRispark, Southfork, Comptonville, Devland +5 more
14 Jul 20262.1dBree Substationequipment failureJohannesburg CBD, Newtown, Southern Sun
12 Jul 2026-Bree Substation-Johannesburg CBD
10 Jul 2026-Eikenhof Substationplanned maintenanceRispark, Southfork, Comptonville, Devland +5 more
03 Jul 2026-Forest Town Switching Stationplanned maintenanceJohannesburg Zoo
02 Jul 202622.2hBree Substationmultiple cable faultsJohannesburg CBD
28 Jun 2026-Bree Substationcable faultJohannesburg CBD, Newtown, Southern Sun

See the full Johannesburg power outage history →

What to Do During a Power Outage in Johannesburg High Court

Quick checklist to follow while waiting for City Power to restore power in Johannesburg High Court.

  • 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 Johannesburg High Court

Is there a power outage in Johannesburg High Court right now?

No power outage is currently reported by City Power for Johannesburg High Court, 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 Johannesburg High Court?

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

How long do power outages last in Johannesburg High Court?

Most unplanned power outages in Johannesburg High Court 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 Johannesburg High Court?

City Power has not logged an active electricity outage in Johannesburg High Court 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 Johannesburg High Court?

If your power is off outside the load shedding schedule, Johannesburg High Court 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 Johannesburg High Court load shedding schedule

What number do I call for City Power in Johannesburg High Court?

Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 for power outages in Johannesburg High Court. 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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