Power Outage in Mid Ennerdale, Johannesburg
Power Outages Affecting Mid Ennerdale1 active
Updated 5m ago- Reported - Thu, 20 Aug, 05:39An outage is affecting customers in Ennerdale Extensions 6, 10, 11, 12, and 14. Operators have been notified and will be dispatched to investigate the cause.source
- Reported - Thu, 20 Aug, 08:22Operators have been dispatched to investigate an outage at Ennerdale Ext 6 Switching Station affecting customers in Ennerdale Extensions 6,10, 11, 12, 14.source
- Update - Thu, 20 Aug, 12:48Power supply has been restored up to 96% to customers in Ennerdale Extensions 6, 10, 11, 12, 14, with two load centres remaining off due to no access, following a cable fault.source
- Update - Fri, 21 Aug, 09:13Operators have restored 96% of power to customers in Ennerdale Extensions 6,10, 11, 12, 14 following a cable fault at Ennerdale Ext 6 Switching Station, but two load centres remain off.source
- Update - Fri, 21 Aug, 11:47Operators have restored 96% of the power supply to customers in Ennerdale Extensions 6,10, 11, 12, 14, following an outage caused by a cable fault.source
Report a Power Outage in Mid Ennerdale
Is your power off in Mid Ennerdale? Report it to City Power so they can dispatch a team.
Planned Maintenance in Mid Ennerdale
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Updated 5m agoWhen Will Electricity Come Back in Mid Ennerdale?
How long a power outage in Mid Ennerdale 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 Mid Ennerdale 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 Mid Ennerdale residents in advance. Usually 6-10 hours during the day.
Power Outage History for Mid Ennerdale (Last 90 Days)
City Power reported 10 outages affecting Mid Ennerdale in the last 90 days. Most faults traced back to the Ennerdale Substation substation (8 of 10). The most common cause was cable theft.
| Date | Duration | Substation | Cause | Also affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 2026 | 1.3d | Ennerdale Substation | attempted cable theft | Lawley |
| 05 Aug 2026 | - | Ennerdale Substation | cable fault | - |
| 23 Jul 2026 | - | Ennerdale Substation | cable theft | Lawley |
| 16 Jul 2026 | - | Ennerdale Substation | cable theft | Lawley |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 15.2h | Ennerdale Substation | cable theft | - |
| 08 Jul 2026 | 1.8d | Ennerdale Substation | cable fault | Lawley |
| 03 Jul 2026 | 1.7h | Ennerdale Substation | - | - |
| 01 Jul 2026 | - | Realgar Mini Substation | unforseen circumstances | - |
| 01 Jul 2026 | 2.2d | Ennerdale Substation | cable theft | Lawley |
| 25 Jun 2026 | - | - | equipment fault | - |
What to Do During a Power Outage in Mid Ennerdale
Quick checklist to follow while waiting for City Power to restore power in Mid Ennerdale.
- 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 Mid Ennerdale
Is there a power outage in Mid Ennerdale right now?
Yes, there is currently a power outage reported in Mid Ennerdale, 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 Mid Ennerdale?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 to report a power outage in Mid Ennerdale. You can also report online at citypower.co.za or follow @CityPowerJhb on X (Twitter) for updates.
How long do power outages last in Mid Ennerdale?
Most unplanned power outages in Mid Ennerdale 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 Mid Ennerdale?
For the active outage affecting electricity in Mid Ennerdale, see the live update at the top of this page for City Power's latest restoration estimate. Most unplanned electricity outages in Mid Ennerdale 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 Mid Ennerdale?
If your power is off outside the load shedding schedule, Mid Ennerdale 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 Mid Ennerdale load shedding schedule
What number do I call for City Power in Mid Ennerdale?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 for power outages in Mid Ennerdale. You can also report faults online at citypower.co.za or WhatsApp the relevant SDC channel for your area.
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