Power Outage in Triomf, Johannesburg
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Updated 3m ago- Update - Wed, 01 Jul, 12:24Latest updates are available regarding the Hursthill outage.source
- Update - Fri, 03 Jul, 11:00A replacement indoor transformer has been delivered to Hursthili Substation TSS Newlands for installation, affecting customers on Italian Road, Stonewall Road and Market Road in Newlands following a previous explosion.source
- Reported - Thu, 02 Jul, 06:09An outage at Johnware Substation's Fordsburg South 11kv distributor is affecting customers on Hanover, 6th Avenue, and 5th Avenue in Mayfair, and a test branch will be requested to locate the fault.source
- Update - Thu, 02 Jul, 11:08The cable fault affecting customers on Hanover Street, 6th Avenue, 5th Avenue and Park Drive in Mayfair has been located, and arrangements are being made for repairs.source
- Update - Thu, 02 Jul, 13:40Material sourcing is underway for a cable fault at Johnware Substation's Fordsburg South 11kv distributor, affecting customers on Hanover Street, 6th Avenue, 5th Avenue, and Park Drive in Mayfair.source
Report a Power Outage in Triomf
Is your power off in Triomf? Report it to City Power so they can dispatch a team.
When Will Electricity Come Back in Triomf?
How long a power outage in Triomf 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 Triomf 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 Triomf residents in advance. Usually 6-10 hours during the day.
Power Outage History for Triomf (Last 90 Days)
City Power reported 2 outages affecting Triomf in the last 90 days, totalling 9.3 hours without power. Average restoration time was 9.3 hours. Most faults traced back to the Hursthill Substation substation (2 of 2). The most common cause was cable fault.
| Date | Duration | Substation | Cause | Also affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jun 2026 | - | Hursthill Substation | - | Northcliff |
| 05 Jun 2026 | 9.3h | Hursthill Substation | cable fault | Coronationville, Westbury, Claremont, Northcliff +4 more |
What to Do During a Power Outage in Triomf
Quick checklist to follow while waiting for City Power to restore power in Triomf.
- 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 Triomf
Is there a power outage in Triomf right now?
No power outage is currently reported by City Power for Triomf, 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 Triomf?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 to report a power outage in Triomf. You can also report online at citypower.co.za or follow @CityPowerJhb on X (Twitter) for updates.
How long do power outages last in Triomf?
Most unplanned power outages in Triomf 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 Triomf?
City Power has not logged an active electricity outage in Triomf 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 Triomf?
If your power is off outside the load shedding schedule, Triomf 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 Triomf load shedding schedule
What number do I call for City Power in Triomf?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 for power outages in Triomf. You can also report faults online at citypower.co.za or WhatsApp the relevant SDC channel for your area.
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