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Power Outage in Kyalami, Johannesburg

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Power outage in Kyalami on Tuesday, 1 September 2026 at 09:47
Last checked: 5m ago
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Power Outages Affecting Kyalami1 active

Updated 5m ago
⚡ Active7h ago- Midrand
An unplanned power outage is affecting customers in Vorna Valley and Kyalami Estate. Operators have been notified and will investigate the cause.
Vorna ValleyKyalami EstateKyalami
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 Kyalami directly.

Johannesburg Power Outages Today4 active

Updated 5m ago
🔧 Investigating1d ago- Midrand
Eskom and City Power teams are working on repairs for Transformer No. 2, and the estimated time of restoration is not yet known for Rabie Ridge Extension 04 and Commercia Extension 09.
Rabie RidgeCommerciaAllandale
Cause: Equipment faultsource
Timeline (6 updates)
  1. Reported - Mon, 31 Aug, 06:32
    An outage at Allandale Substation is affecting customers in Rabie Ridge Extension 4 and Commercia Extension 9 due to a blown transformer termination; Eskom will conduct repairs this morning, but no estimated time of restoration is available yet.
    source
  2. Reported - Mon, 31 Aug, 16:07
    An outage at Allandale Substation is affecting customers in Rabie Ridge Extension 4 and Commercia Extension 9 due to blown termination and a faulty transformer. City Power is working on an alternative solution to restore power.
    source
  3. Update - Mon, 31 Aug, 17:04
    City Power continues with restoration efforts following a prolonged power interruption affecting customers supplied from Allandale Substation since Saturday, 29 August 2026.
    source
  4. Update - Tue, 01 Sept, 05:32
    Eskom has completed testing on Transformer No. 2 at Allandale Substation, affecting customers in Rabie Ridge Extension 4 and Commercia Extension 9; oil samples were taken for analysis, and alternative solutions are being explored to restore supply.
    source
  5. Update - Tue, 01 Sept, 11:38
    Eskom and City Power teams are conducting repairs and taking oil samples from the transformer at Allandale Substation, affecting customers in Rabie Ridge Extensions 4 and Commercia Extension 9 with no estimated time of restoration.
    source
  6. Update - Tue, 01 Sept, 15:24
    Eskom and City Power teams are working on repairs for Transformer No. 2, and the estimated time of restoration is not yet known for Rabie Ridge Extension 04 and Commercia Extension 09.
    source
🔧 Investigating10h ago- Midrand
An unplanned power outage affecting customers in Halfway House has had 90% of the power supply restored, with the remaining 10% affecting Pendulum Street.
Halfway House
🔧 Investigating2d ago- Midrand
A partial restoration has been achieved at Westfield Substation, with the fault affecting remaining customers located and a contractor being appointed for repairs.
Founders HillSebenzaWestFieldAntwerp
Cause: Equipment faultsource
Timeline (5 updates)
  1. Reported - Sun, 30 Aug, 16:46
    Operators have been notified and will be dispatched to investigate the cause of an outage affecting customers at Founders View, Founders Hill, and Sebenza.
    source
  2. Update - Mon, 31 Aug, 00:19
    Power has been restored up to 50% to customers at Founders View and Founders Hill; the remaining percentage will remain off until the fault is located and repaired.
    source
  3. Update - Mon, 31 Aug, 06:42
    Approximately 50% of the power supply has been restored to customers in Founders View and Founders Hill due to a double cable fault, with full supply anticipated by 17h00 this evening.
    source
  4. Update - Mon, 31 Aug, 09:03
    Repairs on a double fault affecting customers in Sebenza, Founders View, and Antwerp Road in Founders Hill are underway, with 50% of power restored and full supply anticipated by 17h00 this evening.
    source
  5. Update - Mon, 31 Aug, 20:55
    A partial restoration has been achieved at Westfield Substation, with the fault affecting remaining customers located and a contractor being appointed for repairs.
    source
🔧 Investigating3d ago- Midrand
Eskom detected a transformer fault at Allandale Substation, affecting customers in Rabie Ridge Extension 4, Commercia Extension 9, and Kanana Extension 4; further tests and repairs will be conducted tomorrow.
CommerciaRabie RidgeAllandale
Cause: Equipment faultsource
Timeline (5 updates)
  1. Reported - Sat, 29 Aug, 13:30
    An unplanned power interruption is affecting customers at Commercia Extension 9, Kanana Extension 4, and Rabie Ridge Extension 4. Operators are notified and will be dispatched to investigate.
    source
  2. Reported - Sat, 29 Aug, 16:45
    An outage at Allandale Substation is affecting residents of Rabie Ridge ext. 4 and Commercia ext.9 due to burnt cables.
    source
  3. Update - Sun, 30 Aug, 07:11
    Dry ice team is on the way to the Allandale Substation to clean carbon from panels and cables after which further testing will be conducted due to burnt cables affecting residents in Rabie Ridge Ext. 4 and Commercia Ext. 9.
    source
  4. Update - Sun, 30 Aug, 11:59
    Dry icing has been completed, and both Eskom and City Power teams are conducting tests on the transformer. This outage is due to burnt cables, affecting residents in Rabie Ridge Ext. 4, Commercia Ext. 9, and Kanana Ext 4.
    source
  5. Update - Sun, 30 Aug, 17:32
    Eskom detected a transformer fault at Allandale Substation, affecting customers in Rabie Ridge Extension 4, Commercia Extension 9, and Kanana Extension 4; further tests and repairs will be conducted tomorrow.
    source
Source: @CityPowerJhbAuto-updated every 10 minutes

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When Will Electricity Come Back in Kyalami?

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

Power Outage History for Kyalami (Last 90 Days)

City Power reported 2 outages affecting Kyalami in the last 90 days. Most faults traced back to the Vorna Valley Substation substation (2 of 2). The most common cause was cable fault.

DateDurationSubstationCauseAlso affected
03 Jul 20263.1dVorna Valley Substationcable faultVorna Valley (All Streets)
03 Jul 20269hVorna Valley Substationequipment faultVorna Valley (All Streets)

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What to Do During a Power Outage in Kyalami

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

  • 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 Kyalami

Is there a power outage in Kyalami right now?

Yes, there is currently a power outage reported in Kyalami, 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 Kyalami?

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

How long do power outages last in Kyalami?

Most unplanned power outages in Kyalami 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 Kyalami?

For the active outage affecting electricity in Kyalami, see the live update at the top of this page for City Power's latest restoration estimate. Most unplanned electricity outages in Kyalami restore within 4-8 hours. Call 0114907484 / 0860562874 to confirm the ETA for your specific street.

What number do I call for City Power in Kyalami?

Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 for power outages in Kyalami. 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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