Power Outage in Midridge Park, Johannesburg
Other outages in this area
Reports from nearby suburbs in the same City Power service area. Not necessarily affecting Midridge Park directly.
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Updated 3m ago- Reported - Tue, 02 Jun, 14:09An outage at Noordwyk Substation is affecting customers in Noordwyk and Country View; the team is currently onsite investigating the cause.source
- Update - Tue, 02 Jun, 16:20The night shift team is enroute to Noordwyk Substation to continue investigations into the outage affecting customers in Noordwyk and Country View.source
Report a Power Outage in Midridge Park
Is your power off in Midridge Park? Report it to City Power so they can dispatch a team.
When Will Electricity Come Back in Midridge Park?
How long a power outage in Midridge Park 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 Midridge Park 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 Midridge Park residents in advance. Usually 6-10 hours during the day.
Power Outage History for Midridge Park (Last 90 Days)
City Power reported 2 outages affecting Midridge Park in the last 90 days. Most faults traced back to the Randjespark Switching station New Road Substation substation (1 of 2). The most common cause was planned maintenance.
| Date | Duration | Substation | Cause | Also affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr 2026 | - | Randjespark Switching station New Road Substation | planned maintenance | Suni Avenue, Lechwe Street, Randjiespark Corporate Park, Segal +29 more |
| 21 Apr 2026 | - | New Road Substation | planned maintenance | Segal, Data Park, Invicta Road, Matuka Close +25 more |
What to Do During a Power Outage in Midridge Park
Quick checklist to follow while waiting for City Power to restore power in Midridge Park.
- 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 Midridge Park
Is there a power outage in Midridge Park right now?
No power outage is currently reported by City Power for Midridge Park, 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 Midridge Park?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 to report a power outage in Midridge Park. You can also report online at citypower.co.za or follow @CityPowerJhb on X (Twitter) for updates.
How long do power outages last in Midridge Park?
Most unplanned power outages in Midridge Park 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 Midridge Park?
City Power has not logged an active electricity outage in Midridge Park 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.
What number do I call for City Power in Midridge Park?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 for power outages in Midridge Park. You can also report faults online at citypower.co.za or WhatsApp the relevant SDC channel for your area.
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