Power Outage in Killarney Mall, Johannesburg
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Updated 3m ago- Reported - Tue, 18 Aug, 12:09An unplanned power interruption is affecting customers along 12th to 16th Avenue, between Roosevelt Street and Hofmeyer Street in Alexandra. Operators will be dispatched to investigate the cause of the outage.source
- Reported - Tue, 18 Aug, 20:10Operators will investigate overhead lines tomorrow at Alexandra Substation, affecting customers along 12th to 16th Avenue, between Roosevelt Street and Hofmeyer Street.source
- Update - Wed, 19 Aug, 08:52The outage at Alexandra Substation is due to snapped overhead lines affecting customers along 13th to 15th Avenue, between London Road and Rooth Street, with additional materials now being sourced, and 97% of supply restored.source
- Update - Wed, 19 Aug, 13:01An outage at Alexandra Substation, caused by snapped overhead lines, is affecting customers along 12th to 16th Avenue, between Hofmeyer Street and Roosevelt Street, with 50% of power supply restored.source
- Update - Wed, 19 Aug, 14:27Approximately 50% of the power supply has been restored to customers along 12th to 16th Avenue, between Hofmeyer Street and Roosevelt Street, with the outstanding percentage affected by a burnt transformer.source
- Update - Thu, 20 Aug, 08:48Approximately 50% of the power supply has been restored to customers along 12th to 16th Avenues, between Hofmeyer Street and Roosevelt Street, while a burnt transformer affecting the outstanding percentage requires replacement.source
- Update - Thu, 20 Aug, 11:36Repairs are ongoing at Alexandra Substation due to snapped overhead lines, affecting customers along 13th to 15th Avenue, between London Road and Rooth Street. Power supply remains 97% restored, and additional materials are being sourced.source
- Update - Thu, 20 Aug, 13:15Our team has isolated customers along 12th Avenue to 16th Avenue, between Hofmeyer Street and Roosevelt Street, to allow testing of the lines; two burned transformers were identified, and testing continues.source
- Update - Thu, 20 Aug, 14:59Customers from 12th to 16th Avenue, between Hofmeyer Street and Roosevelt Street, have been isolated due to two burnt transformers at Alexandra Substation; further testing of overhead lines is underway after initial tests failed.source
- Update - Fri, 21 Aug, 10:05Meter audits are underway for customers along 12th to 13th Avenue, between Roosevelt Street and Hofmeyer Street, supplied by the Alexandra Substation.source
- Update - Fri, 21 Aug, 10:40Repair work is in progress at Alexandra Substation due to snapped overhead lines affecting customers along 13th to 15th Avenue, between London Road and Rooth Street.source
- Update - Fri, 21 Aug, 12:21Due to a high volume of calls, the test branch has experienced delays in attending to the outage affecting 12th to 13th Avenue, between Hofmeyer Street and Roosevelt Street, with supply remaining at 85% restored.source
- Reported - Thu, 20 Aug, 15:06An unplanned power interruption is affecting customers in Bramley Park and Wynberg. Operators will be dispatched to investigate the cause of the outage.source
- Update - Thu, 20 Aug, 19:20Restoration efforts at Gresswold Substation remain at 68% due to access challenges, affecting customers in Bramley Park and Wynberg.source
- Update - Thu, 20 Aug, 20:23Restoration efforts at Gresswold Substation remain at 68% due to access challenges, affecting Bramley Park and Wynberg, with the team resuming repairs tomorrow morning.source
- Update - Fri, 21 Aug, 10:50Investigative work at Gresswold Substation has been delayed due to technical challenges, affecting customers in Bramley Park and Wynberg, with supply remaining at 68% restored.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 cable fault.
| Date | Duration | Substation | Cause | Also affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jun 2026 | - | Cydna Substation | - | Riviera, Melrose, Abbotsford |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 1.2d | Cydna Substation | cable fault | Riviera, Melrose, Abbotsford |
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?
No power outage is currently reported by City Power for Killarney Mall, 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 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?
City Power has not logged an active electricity outage in Killarney Mall 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 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.
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