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Power Outage in Soccer City, Johannesburg

No power outage reported in Soccer City by City Power
There are 16 active power outages in other Johannesburg areas.
Last checked: 10m ago
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Other outages in this area

Reports from nearby suburbs in the same City Power service area. Not necessarily affecting Soccer City directly.

Johannesburg Power Outages Today1 active

Updated 10m ago
⚡ Active9h ago- Hursthill
An outage is affecting Blackheath and Berarior, with investigations scheduled to commence in the morning due to safety concerns.
Blackheath
Upcoming Planned Power Outages
📅 Plannedin 4 days- Hursthill
Customers are reminded of a planned power interruption at Orlando Switching Station on Saturday 10 October 2026 from 09h00 until 17h00.
NOBEL STREETINDUSTRIA NORTHBUNSEN STREETSLOVO CROSBY NUMBER 1SLOVO CROSBY NUMBER 2INDUSTRIA WESTBOSMOND MARAISBURGMARAISBURG ROADVEGR STREET FEEDER NUMBER 1VEGR STREET FEEDER NUMBER 2VEGR STREET FEEDER NUMBER 3LOWENTHAL
Outage details
Cause: Planned maintenanceETA: Sat, 10 Oct, 19:00source
Source: @CityPowerJhbAuto-updated every 10 minutes

Report a Power Outage in Soccer City

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When Will Electricity Come Back in Soccer City?

How long a power outage in Soccer City 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 Soccer City 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 Soccer City residents in advance. Usually 6-10 hours during the day.

Power Outage History for Soccer City (Last 90 Days)

City Power reported 10 outages affecting Soccer City in the last 90 days. Most faults traced back to the Soccer City Switching Station substation (4 of 10). The most common cause was cable fault.

DateTime to restorationSubstationCauseAlso affected
27 Aug 202621.1hSoccer City Switching Stationcable faultCrown Mines
26 Aug 2026-Crown Substationplanned maintenanceOrmonde, Crown Mines, Nasrec, Booysens Reserve +3 more
24 Aug 2026-Crown Substationplanned maintenanceCrown Wood, Theta ext 7, Ormonde, Crown mines +4 more
04 Aug 20265.1hSoccer City Intake Chambercable faultNasrec
03 Aug 20265.9hSoccer City Intake Chambercable faultNasrec
31 Jul 2026-Soccer City Intake Chambercable faultNasrec
12 Jul 2026-Soccer City Switching Stationcable faultCrown Mines
12 Jul 20262.9hSoccer City Switching Stationcable faultCrown Mines
10 Jul 2026-Soccer City Switching Stationcable faultCrown Mines
09 Jul 2026-Soccer City Intake Chamber-Nasrec

Time to restoration is measured from when the outage was first reported, not from when it began.

See the full Johannesburg power outage history →

What to Do During a Power Outage in Soccer City

Quick checklist to follow while waiting for City Power to restore power in Soccer City.

  • 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 Soccer City

Is there a power outage in Soccer City right now?

No power outage is currently reported by City Power for Soccer City, 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 Soccer City?

Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 to report a power outage in Soccer City. You can also report online at citypower.co.za or follow @CityPowerJhb on X (Twitter) for updates.

How long do power outages last in Soccer City?

Most unplanned power outages in Soccer City 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 Soccer City?

City Power has not logged an active electricity outage in Soccer City 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 Soccer City?

If your power is off outside the load shedding schedule, Soccer City 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 Soccer City load shedding schedule

What number do I call for City Power in Soccer City?

Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 for power outages in Soccer City. You can also report faults online at citypower.co.za or WhatsApp the relevant SDC channel for your area.

OurPower is an independent live tracker. We are not affiliated with City Power or the City of Johannesburg. This page reads public information that City Power publishes and translates it into plain language. For official updates, contact City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 or citypower.co.za.

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