Power Outage in Judith's Paarl, Johannesburg
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Updated 4m ago- Reported - Fri, 09 Oct, 13:09An unplanned power interruption is affecting customers in Melrose, Melrose North, and Birdhaven due to a trip on the Inner City SDC side.source
- Update - Fri, 09 Oct, 13:36The test branch team is currently on-site working on further faults detected this morning during repairs at Cydna Substation, with 43% of supply restored, affecting customers in Birdhaven, Melrose, Houghton, Chislehurst, Fort Riviera, Norwood, and Killarney.source
Report a Power Outage in Judith's Paarl
Is your power off in Judith's Paarl? Report it to City Power so they can dispatch a team.
When Will Electricity Come Back in Judith's Paarl?
How long a power outage in Judith's Paarl 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 Judith's Paarl 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 Judith's Paarl residents in advance. Usually 6-10 hours during the day.
Power Outage History for Judith's Paarl (Last 90 Days)
City Power reported 1 outage affecting Judith's Paarl in the last 90 days. Most faults traced back to the Sebenza Substation substation (1 of 1). The most common cause was planned maintenance.
| Date | Time to restoration | Substation | Cause | Also affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sept 2026 | - | Sebenza Substation | planned maintenance | Far East Bank, Alexandra Extensions 1, Alexandra Extensions 3, Alexandra Extensions 4 +91 more |
Time to restoration is measured from when the outage was first reported, not from when it began.
What to Do During a Power Outage in Judith's Paarl
Quick checklist to follow while waiting for City Power to restore power in Judith's Paarl.
- 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 Judith's Paarl
Is there a power outage in Judith's Paarl right now?
No power outage is currently reported by City Power for Judith's Paarl, 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 Judith's Paarl?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 to report a power outage in Judith's Paarl. You can also report online at citypower.co.za or follow @CityPowerJhb on X (Twitter) for updates.
How long do power outages last in Judith's Paarl?
Most unplanned power outages in Judith's Paarl 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 Judith's Paarl?
City Power has not logged an active electricity outage in Judith's Paarl 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.
What number do I call for City Power in Judith's Paarl?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 for power outages in Judith's Paarl. You can also report faults online at citypower.co.za or WhatsApp the relevant SDC channel for your area.
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- All Johannesburg Power Outages Today
- Johannesburg Power Outage History
- Power Outage Information South Africa
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