Power Outage in NorthCliff Ext 4, Johannesburg
Power Outages Affecting NorthCliff Ext 4
Updated 8m ago- Reported - Fri, 03 Jul, 03:11An unplanned power interruption is affecting customers in Bergbron and Quellerina. The team has been informed to investigate the cause of the outage.source
- Reported - Fri, 03 Jul, 08:14Three lengths of 33kV cable have been cut and stolen between Florida and Florida North, affecting customers in Florida Glen, Florida, Quellerina, Northcliff, Whiteridge, Maraisburg, and Industria North.source
- Update - Fri, 03 Jul, 12:37The team is sourcing a replacement 33kV cable that was stolen between Florida and Florida North, and another team is on site trenching for the cable replacement.source
- Update - Fri, 03 Jul, 20:41The team is still sourcing a replacement 33KV cable that was stolen between Florida and Florida North, and the replacement process will commence tomorrow after delivery.source
- Update - Sat, 04 Jul, 08:27An appointed contractor is on site repairing a cable fault affecting customers in Florida Glen, Quellerina, Northcliff, Whiteridge, Maraisburg, Industria North, and Delarey.source
- Restored - Sat, 04 Jul, 13:12Repairs for a cable fault at Florida Glen Substation, 7th Street Switching Station, Banfield Switching Station and Drankens Switching Station are ongoing, affecting customers in Florida Glen, Quellerina, Northcliff, Whiteridge, Maraisburg, Industria North, and Delarey, with an estimated restoration time of 17:00.source
- Restored - Sat, 04 Jul, 14:52Power supply has been fully restored to customers in Florida Glen, Quellerina, Northcliff, Whiteridge, Maraisburg, Industria North, and Delarey. The outage was caused by cable theft.source
Report a Power Outage in NorthCliff Ext 4
Is your power off in NorthCliff Ext 4? Report it to City Power so they can dispatch a team.
When Will Electricity Come Back in NorthCliff Ext 4?
How long a power outage in NorthCliff Ext 4 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 NorthCliff Ext 4 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 NorthCliff Ext 4 residents in advance. Usually 6-10 hours during the day.
Power Outage History for NorthCliff Ext 4 (Last 90 Days)
City Power reported 10 outages affecting NorthCliff Ext 4 in the last 90 days, totalling 34.9 hours without power. Average restoration time was 7 hours. Most faults traced back to the Roosevelt Substation substation (3 of 10). The most common cause was cable fault.
| Date | Duration | Substation | Cause | Also affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 2026 | 18.5h | Roosevelt Substation | damaged infrastructure, cable fault | Fairlands, Mountainview |
| 28 Jun 2026 | 2.5h | Roosevelt Park Substation | cable fault | Berario |
| 28 Jun 2026 | - | Mountainview Transformer Substation | cable fault | Montroux, Mountainview |
| 28 Jun 2026 | 0m | Roosevelt Park Substation | cable fault | Franklin Roosevelt Park |
| 28 Jun 2026 | - | Roosevelt Park Substation | - | Franklin Roosevelt Park |
| 28 Jun 2026 | - | Mountainview Transformer Substation | emergency maintenance | Montroux, Mountainview |
| 16 Jun 2026 | - | Delta Substation | - | Fairlands |
| 16 Jun 2026 | 8h | Roosevelt Substation | overcurrent trip | Emmarentia, Berario, Fairlands |
| 11 Jun 2026 | 5.9h | Roosevelt Substation | cable fault | Berario |
| 05 Jun 2026 | - | Hursthill Substation | - | Triomf |
What to Do During a Power Outage in NorthCliff Ext 4
Quick checklist to follow while waiting for City Power to restore power in NorthCliff Ext 4.
- 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 NorthCliff Ext 4
Is there a power outage in NorthCliff Ext 4 right now?
No power outage is currently reported by City Power for NorthCliff Ext 4, 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 NorthCliff Ext 4?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 to report a power outage in NorthCliff Ext 4. You can also report online at citypower.co.za or follow @CityPowerJhb on X (Twitter) for updates.
How long do power outages last in NorthCliff Ext 4?
Most unplanned power outages in NorthCliff Ext 4 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 NorthCliff Ext 4?
City Power has not logged an active electricity outage in NorthCliff Ext 4 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 NorthCliff Ext 4?
If your power is off outside the load shedding schedule, NorthCliff Ext 4 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 NorthCliff Ext 4 load shedding schedule
What number do I call for City Power in NorthCliff Ext 4?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 for power outages in NorthCliff Ext 4. You can also report faults online at citypower.co.za or WhatsApp the relevant SDC channel for your area.
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