Power Outage in Killarney Mall, Johannesburg
Power Outages Affecting Killarney Mall1 active
Updated 3m ago- Reported - Fri, 02 Oct, 16:25An outage at Cydna Substation is affecting customers in Houghton Estate, Norwood, Oaklands, Killarney, and Orchards, and operators will be dispatched to investigate.source
- Reported - Fri, 02 Oct, 19:58An outage at Cydna Substation is affecting customers in Houghton Estate, Norwood, Oaklands, Killarney, and Orchards, and will be attended to by the morning shift team.source
- Reported - Sat, 03 Oct, 09:56The team will investigate the cause of the outage affecting customers in Houghton Estate, Norwood, Oaklands, Killarney, and Orchards.source
- Reported - Sat, 03 Oct, 11:50The team is investigating the cause of an outage at Cydna Substation affecting customers in Houghton Estate, Norwood, Oaklands, Killarney, and Orchards, which was reported yesterday.source
- Update - Sat, 03 Oct, 13:15An outage at Cydna Substation tripped again, affecting customers in Houghton Estate, Norwood, Oaklands, Killarney, and Orchards, and the team is still conducting tests.source
- Update - Sat, 03 Oct, 15:21Power supply is partially restored to customers in Houghton Estate, Norwood, Oaklands, Killarney, and Orchards, with a test branch team requested tomorrow to locate the fault for the remaining Load Centers.source
- Update - Sat, 03 Oct, 15:22Power supply is partially restored to customers in Houghton Estate, Norwood, Oaklands, Killarney, and Orchards, with a test branch team requested tomorrow to locate the fault for the remaining Load Centers.source
- Update - Mon, 05 Oct, 12:50The test branch team is enroute to locate the multiple cable faults causing an outage affecting customers in Houghton Estate, Norwood, Oaklands, Killarney, and Orchards.source
- Reported - Fri, 02 Oct, 08:23An outage is affecting customers in Houghton Estate, and operators will be dispatched to investigate the cause.source
- Restored - Fri, 02 Oct, 13:15Power supply is fully restored to customers in Houghton Estate, Norwood, Oaklands, Killarney, and Orchards, following an outage reported this morning due to a faulty cable.source
Other outages in this area
Reports from nearby suburbs in the same City Power service area. Not necessarily affecting Killarney Mall directly.
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Updated 3m ago- Reported - Mon, 05 Oct, 08:48An unplanned power interruption is affecting customers in Wynberg and Bramley, with operators en route to investigate the cause.source
- Reported - Mon, 05 Oct, 11:07Operators are currently on site investigating the cause of the outage affecting customers in Bramley and Wynberg.source
- Update - Mon, 05 Oct, 11:10Our team was unable to restore power to customers in Wynberg and Bramley due to additional faults, and the test branch team has been requested to locate the faults.source
- Reported - Mon, 05 Oct, 12:44Power tripped this morning at Gresswold Substation, affecting customers in Bramley and Wynberg, and the test branch team is on site locating the faults.source
- Update - Mon, 05 Oct, 14:48The test branch team is on site locating faults affecting customers in Bramley and Wynberg after a power trip this morning.source
Report a Power Outage in Killarney Mall
Is your power off in Killarney Mall? Report it to City Power so they can dispatch a team.
When Will Electricity Come Back in Killarney Mall?
How long a power outage in Killarney Mall 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 Killarney Mall 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 Killarney Mall residents in advance. Usually 6-10 hours during the day.
Power Outage History for Killarney Mall (Last 90 Days)
City Power reported 2 outages affecting Killarney Mall in the last 90 days. Most faults traced back to the Cydna Substation substation (2 of 2). The most common cause was planned maintenance.
| Date | Time to restoration | Substation | Cause | Also affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sept 2026 | - | Cydna Substation | planned maintenance | Bird Haven, Golf Course, Oaklands Houghton, Blu Bird +6 more |
| 03 Sept 2026 | 8.6h | Cydna Substation | cable fault | Riviera, Houghton, Melrose, Cydna +8 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 Killarney Mall
Quick checklist to follow while waiting for City Power to restore power in Killarney Mall.
- 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 Killarney Mall
Is there a power outage in Killarney Mall right now?
Yes, there is currently a power outage reported in Killarney Mall, Johannesburg. City Power is aware and working on restoration. Check the live updates above for the latest status and estimated restoration time.
How do I report a power outage in Killarney Mall?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 to report a power outage in Killarney Mall. You can also report online at citypower.co.za or follow @CityPowerJhb on X (Twitter) for updates.
How long do power outages last in Killarney Mall?
Most unplanned power outages in Killarney Mall 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 Killarney Mall?
For the active outage affecting electricity in Killarney Mall, see the live update at the top of this page for City Power's latest restoration estimate. Most unplanned electricity outages in Killarney Mall restore within 4-8 hours. Call 0114907484 / 0860562874 to confirm the ETA for your specific street.
Is it load shedding or a power outage in Killarney Mall?
If your power is off outside the load shedding schedule, Killarney Mall 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 Killarney Mall load shedding schedule
What number do I call for City Power in Killarney Mall?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 for power outages in Killarney Mall. You can also report faults online at citypower.co.za or WhatsApp the relevant SDC channel for your area.
Related Pages
- Killarney Mall Load Shedding Schedule
- All Johannesburg Power Outages Today
- Johannesburg Power Outage History
- Power Outage Information South Africa
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