Power Outage in Lenasia Ext 13, Johannesburg
Power Outages Affecting Lenasia Ext 132 active
Updated 4m ago- Reported - Sat, 04 Jul, 17:15Power tripped at Eskom National Ceramic, affecting customers in Lenasia Ext 1, 2, & 3, Lawley Station, Nasrens Farm, and Corobriks complex. The Eskom team has completed work on site and is initiating the restoration process.source
- Update - Mon, 06 Jul, 14:15See the latest outage update.source
- Update - Tue, 07 Jul, 14:06Kindly see the latest outage update below.source
Report a Power Outage in Lenasia Ext 13
Is your power off in Lenasia Ext 13? Report it to City Power so they can dispatch a team.
When Will Electricity Come Back in Lenasia Ext 13?
How long a power outage in Lenasia Ext 13 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 Lenasia Ext 13 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 Lenasia Ext 13 residents in advance. Usually 6-10 hours during the day.
Power Outage History for Lenasia Ext 13 (Last 90 Days)
City Power reported 10 outages affecting Lenasia Ext 13 in the last 90 days, totalling 67.6 hours without power. Average restoration time was 16.9 hours. Most faults traced back to the Nirvana Substation substation (5 of 10). The most common cause was cable fault.
| Date | Duration | Substation | Cause | Also affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul 2026 | 1.1d | Nirvana Substation | cable fault | Roodepoort |
| 30 Jun 2026 | - | Soweto Substation | cable fault | - |
| 24 Jun 2026 | 4.4h | Lenasia South Substation | cable fault | Lenasia South |
| 24 Jun 2026 | - | - | - | Lenasia South |
| 22 Jun 2026 | - | Soweto Substation | cable fault | - |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 18.7h | Nirvana Substation | cable fault | Florida North, Lenasia Ext 10, Lenasia Ext 11 |
| 19 Jun 2026 | - | Soweto Substation | cable fault | - |
| 18 Jun 2026 | - | Nirvana Substation | - | Lehae, Lenasia Ext 9 |
| 18 Jun 2026 | - | Nirvana Substation | equipment fault | Ennerdale |
| 17 Jun 2026 | 17h | Nirvana Substation | overload | - |
What to Do During a Power Outage in Lenasia Ext 13
Quick checklist to follow while waiting for City Power to restore power in Lenasia Ext 13.
- 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 Lenasia Ext 13
Is there a power outage in Lenasia Ext 13 right now?
Yes, there is currently a power outage reported in Lenasia Ext 13, 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 Lenasia Ext 13?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 to report a power outage in Lenasia Ext 13. You can also report online at citypower.co.za or follow @CityPowerJhb on X (Twitter) for updates.
How long do power outages last in Lenasia Ext 13?
Most unplanned power outages in Lenasia Ext 13 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 Lenasia Ext 13?
For the active outage affecting electricity in Lenasia Ext 13, see the live update at the top of this page for City Power's latest restoration estimate. Most unplanned electricity outages in Lenasia Ext 13 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 Lenasia Ext 13?
If your power is off outside the load shedding schedule, Lenasia Ext 13 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 Lenasia Ext 13 load shedding schedule
What number do I call for City Power in Lenasia Ext 13?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 for power outages in Lenasia Ext 13. You can also report faults online at citypower.co.za or WhatsApp the relevant SDC channel for your area.
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