Power Outage in Lombardy East ( East Side ), Johannesburg
Power Outages Affecting Lombardy East ( East Side )1 planned
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- Reported - Wed, 20 May, 09:29An unplanned power interruption is affecting customers in Bramley View, Lombardy West, and Corlett Gardens.source
- Reported - Wed, 20 May, 21:18Gresswold Substation, Kew Central Distributor : Operators are on site investigating the cause of the outage affecting customers in Bramley View, Corlett Gardens, Lombardy West and surrounding areas.source
- Update - Wed, 20 May, 22:57Gresswold Substation, Kew Central Distributor : Power supply has been restored up to 87%.source
- Update - Thu, 21 May, 08:25Gresswold Substation, Kew Central Distributor: The test branch team is on-site locating the faults affecting customers in Bramley View, Lombardy West, and Corlett Gardens.source
- Update - Thu, 21 May, 10:05Gresswold Substation, Kew Central Distributor: The fault has been successfully located and a contractor will be appointed for the necessary repairs.source
- Update - Thu, 21 May, 12:24Gresswold Substation, Kew Central Distributor: A contractor has been appointed, and work is in progress on-site.source
- Update - Fri, 22 May, 09:22Power supply remains 87% restored due to delays in attending to a fault affecting customers in Bramley View, Lombardy West, and Corlett Gardens, with five load centres off until work is complete.source
- Update - Fri, 22 May, 11:40Outage update for Gresswold Substation, Kew Central Distributor.source
- Restored - Fri, 22 May, 15:18Power is fully restored to customers along Johannesburg Road and 1st to 4th Road in Kew. The outage was caused by a cable fault.source
Report a Power Outage in Lombardy East ( East Side )
Is your power off in Lombardy East ( East Side )? Report it to City Power so they can dispatch a team.
Planned Maintenance in Lombardy East ( East Side )
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When Will Electricity Come Back in Lombardy East ( East Side )?
How long a power outage in Lombardy East ( East Side ) 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 Lombardy East ( East Side ) 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 Lombardy East ( East Side ) residents in advance. Usually 6-10 hours during the day.
Power Outage History for Lombardy East ( East Side ) (Last 90 Days)
City Power reported 1 outage affecting Lombardy East ( East Side ) in the last 90 days, totalling 0.8 hours without power. Average restoration time was 0.8 hours. The most common cause was low voltage outage.
| Date | Duration | Substation | Cause | Also affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 May 2026 | 49m | - | low voltage outage | Lombardy West |
What to Do During a Power Outage in Lombardy East ( East Side )
Quick checklist to follow while waiting for City Power to restore power in Lombardy East ( East Side ).
- 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 Lombardy East ( East Side )
Is there a power outage in Lombardy East ( East Side ) right now?
No power outage is currently reported by City Power for Lombardy East ( East Side ), 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 Lombardy East ( East Side )?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 to report a power outage in Lombardy East ( East Side ). You can also report online at citypower.co.za or follow @CityPowerJhb on X (Twitter) for updates.
How long do power outages last in Lombardy East ( East Side )?
Most unplanned power outages in Lombardy East ( East Side ) 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 Lombardy East ( East Side )?
City Power has not logged an active electricity outage in Lombardy East ( East Side ) 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 Lombardy East ( East Side )?
If your power is off outside the load shedding schedule, Lombardy East ( East Side ) 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 Lombardy East ( East Side ) load shedding schedule
What number do I call for City Power in Lombardy East ( East Side )?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 for power outages in Lombardy East ( East Side ). You can also report faults online at citypower.co.za or WhatsApp the relevant SDC channel for your area.
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