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Power Outage in Tsutsumani, Johannesburg

No power outage reported in Tsutsumani by City Power
1 resident has reported an outage in the last 2 hours.
There are 25 active power outages in other Johannesburg areas.
Last checked: 11m ago
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Power Outages Affecting Tsutsumani

Updated 11m ago
Recently Restored
✅ Restoredreported 7d ago• 145h 22m- Alexandra
Power supply is fully restored to customers in Rembrandt Park after a cable fault caused an outage yesterday.
River ParkLombardy EastRembrandt ParkFar East BankWest BankAlexandraTsutsumani Ext 7Tsutsumani Ext 8TsutsumaniTsutsumani Ext 09Tsutsumani Ext 10
Cause: Faulty cableETA: Sun, 04 Oct, 17:00source
Timeline (26 updates)
  1. Reported - Tue, 29 Sept, 11:07
    An emergency isolation is in effect at Alexandra Substation due to theft and vandalism, affecting customers in River Park, Lombardy East, Rembrandt Park, Far East Bank, West Bank, Tsutsumani Extension 07 to Extension 10, and 1st to 22nd Avenue between London Road Hofmeyer Street, with no estimated restoration time available.
    source
  2. Reported - Tue, 29 Sept, 11:27
    An unplanned power interruption at Alexandra Substation is affecting customers in Lombardy East, Rembrandt Park, Tsutsumani Extension 8, and Tsutsumani Extension 7 due to theft and vandalism.
    source
  3. Update - Tue, 29 Sept, 14:15
    An outage at Alexandra Substation, affecting Lombardy East, Rembrandt Park, Tsutsumani Extension 8, and Tsutsumani Extension 7, is due to theft and vandalism, and operators are on site assessing the damage.
    source
  4. Update - Wed, 30 Sept, 12:25
    The protection team is inspecting Alexandra Substation after theft and vandalism, affecting customers on various avenues, Lombardy East, Tsutsumani Extensions 7 to 10, Rembrandt Park, River Park, West Bank, and Far East Bank.
    source
  5. Update - Wed, 30 Sept, 12:59
    The team has started working on the transformer at Alexandra Substation and will proceed with repairs to other affected equipment, affecting customers from 1st to 22nd Avenue between London Road and Hofmeyer Street, Tsutsumani Extensions 7 to 10, Rembrandt Park, Lombardy East, River Park, West Bank, and Far East Bank.
    source
  6. Update - Wed, 30 Sept, 15:23
    Work on the isolated transformer is underway at Alexandra Substation following damaged equipment, affecting customers along 1st to 22nd Avenue, River Park, West Bank, Tsutsumani Extensions 09 and 10, Lombardy East, Far East Bank, Rembrandt Park, and Tsutsumani Extensions 07 and 08. Inclement weather may cause delays.
    source
  7. Restored - Wed, 30 Sept, 18:59
    The team is repairing an isolated transformer and a vandalized transformer at Alexandra Substation, with power anticipated to be fully restored tomorrow morning by 09h00.
    source
  8. Update - Wed, 30 Sept, 20:21
    Technicians are working on a transformer and other damaged equipment; repairs are underway for affected areas including Tsutsumani, Rembrandt Park, Lombardy East, River Park, West Bank, and Far East Bank.
    source
  9. Update - Wed, 30 Sept, 20:34
    Technicians are working on a transformer and other damaged equipment, with power supply anticipated to be restored tomorrow morning around 09h00.
    source
  10. Update - Thu, 01 Oct, 11:34
    Testing at Alexandra Substation, delayed due to flat batteries, has resumed with a generator, while repairs to an isolated transformer continue, affecting customers along 1st to 22nd Avenue between London Road and Hofmeyer Street, River Park, Far East Bank, West Bank, Lombardy East, Rembrandt Park, and Tsutsumani Extensions 07 to 10.
    source
  11. Update - Thu, 01 Oct, 11:56
    Testing was delayed due to flat batteries but has resumed with a generator, while repairs to the isolated transformer continue, affecting customers in River Park, Far East Bank, West Bank, Lombardy East, Rembrandt Park, and Tsutsumani Extensions 07 to 10.
    source
  12. Update - Thu, 01 Oct, 15:37
    Repairs and further testing continue at Alexandra Substation.
    source
  13. Update - Thu, 01 Oct, 20:20
    There is an outage update for Alexandra Substation.
    source
  14. Update - Thu, 01 Oct, 20:39
    Repairs have been completed at Alexandra Substation, and the team is conducting final tests before restoring Transformer 4.
    source
  15. Update - Thu, 01 Oct, 22:37
    An outage at Alexandra Substation is due to two damaged transformers, with one restored and repairs in progress on the second, affecting customers along 1st to 22nd Avenue between London Road and Hofmeyer Street, Tsutsumani, Extensions 07 to 10, Rembrandt Park, Lombardy East, River Park, West Bank and Far East Bank.
    source
  16. Update - Fri, 02 Oct, 11:03
    Repairs are progressing at Alexandra Substation; some customers in parts of 1st to 22nd Avenue, between London Road and Hofmeyer Street, River Park, Far East Bank, West Bank, Lombardy East, Rembrandt Park, Tsutsumani, and Extensions 07 to 10 remain without power due to additional repair requirements.
    source
  17. Update - Fri, 02 Oct, 14:15
    Approximately 50% of the power supply has been restored to customers in parts of 1st to 22nd Avenue between London Road and Hofmeyer Street, River Park, Far East Bank, West Bank, Lombardy East, Rembrandt Park, and Tsutsumani Extensions 07 to 10, with an estimated restoration time of Sunday evening, 04 October 2026.
    source
  18. Update - Fri, 02 Oct, 16:01
    Repair work at Alexandra Substation has been halted due to a protest, affecting power supply to customers in parts of 1st to 22nd Avenue between London Road and Hofmeyer Street, River Park, Far East Bank, West Bank, Lombardy East, Rembrandt Park, and Tsutsumani Extensions 07 to 10.
    source
  19. Update - Fri, 02 Oct, 20:35
    Repairs at Alexandra Substation have resumed after protest disruption.
    source
  20. Update - Sat, 03 Oct, 12:15
    Alexandra Substation has an outage update.
    source
  21. Update - Sun, 04 Oct, 08:50
    Power supply is partially restored at Alexandra Substation; however, two distributors tripped upon restoration, affecting customers in Lombardy East, Far East Bank, River Park, and Rembrandt Park.
    source
  22. Update - Sun, 04 Oct, 11:52
    Power supply is partially restored at Alexandra Substation, but two distributors tripped, affecting customers in Lombardy East, Far East Bank, River Park, and Rembrandt Park.
    source
  23. Update - Sun, 04 Oct, 15:15
    Power supply is restored to customers in Far East Bank and part of River Park, while repairs are underway for Lombardy East and Rembrandt Park.
    source
  24. Update - Sun, 04 Oct, 21:23
    The team is on site, and repairs are still underway in Lombardy East and Rembrandt Park.
    source
  25. Update - Mon, 05 Oct, 11:07
    Repairs have been completed at Alexandra Substation, and the team will conduct final tests after completing the task.
    source
  26. Restored - Mon, 05 Oct, 12:29
    Power supply is fully restored to customers in Rembrandt Park after a cable fault caused an outage yesterday.
    source
Source: @CityPowerJhbAuto-updated every 10 minutes

Other outages in this area

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

Johannesburg Power Outages Today4 active

Updated 11m ago
🔧 Investigating4h ago- Alexandra
The test branch team is on site locating a fault affecting customers in Bramley and Wynberg, following a power trip today.
BramleyWynbergGresswold
ETA: Tue, 06 Oct, 17:00source
Timeline (3 updates)
  1. Reported - Tue, 06 Oct, 12:38
    A power outage is affecting customers in Bramley and Wynberg, and a team is on site investigating the cause.
    source
  2. Reported - Tue, 06 Oct, 13:42
    Power tripped at Gresswold Substation, affecting customers in Bramley and Wynberg, and a test branch team has been requested to locate the fault.
    source
  3. Update - Tue, 06 Oct, 14:24
    The test branch team is on site locating a fault affecting customers in Bramley and Wynberg, following a power trip today.
    source
⚡ Active3h ago- Alexandra
An outage is affecting customers in River Park and Far East Bank from Alexandra Substation; operators will be dispatched to investigate.
River ParkFar East BankAlexandra
🔧 Investigating1d ago- Alexandra
The test branch team has been requested to assist with locating the fault affecting customers in Bramley Park, Raumarise Park, and Wynberg, with approximately 69% of the power supply already restored.
WynbergGresswoldRaumarais ParkBramley Park
Cause: Faulty cablesource
Timeline (11 updates)
  1. Reported - Mon, 05 Oct, 08:48
    An unplanned power interruption is affecting customers in Wynberg and Bramley, with operators en route to investigate the cause.
    source
  2. Reported - Mon, 05 Oct, 11:07
    Operators are currently on site investigating the cause of the outage affecting customers in Bramley and Wynberg.
    source
  3. Update - Mon, 05 Oct, 11:10
    Our team was unable to restore power to customers in Wynberg and Bramley due to additional faults, and the test branch team has been requested to locate the faults.
    source
  4. Reported - Mon, 05 Oct, 12:44
    Power tripped this morning at Gresswold Substation, affecting customers in Bramley and Wynberg, and the test branch team is on site locating the faults.
    source
  5. Update - Mon, 05 Oct, 14:48
    The test branch team is on site locating faults affecting customers in Bramley and Wynberg after a power trip this morning.
    source
  6. Reported - Mon, 05 Oct, 19:27
    An outage at Gresswold Substation is affecting customers in Raumarais Park, Bramley Park, and Wynberg, with the team investigating the cause.
    source
  7. Reported - Mon, 05 Oct, 19:31
    An outage at Gresswold Substation, caused by a cable fault, is affecting customers in Bramley and Wynberg after power tripped early today.
    source
  8. Update - Tue, 06 Oct, 00:00
    69% of the power supply has been restored to customers in Raumarais Park, Bramley Park, and Wynberg, with remaining areas without power due to access issues.
    source
  9. Restored - Tue, 06 Oct, 02:35
    Power supply has been fully restored to customers in Bramley and Wynberg after a cable fault caused an outage yesterday.
    source
  10. Update - Tue, 06 Oct, 10:02
    Operators are on site investigating an outage at Gresswold Substation affecting customers in Bramley Park, Raumarais Park, and Wynberg, with approximately 69% of the power supply already restored.
    source
  11. Update - Tue, 06 Oct, 12:36
    The test branch team has been requested to assist with locating the fault affecting customers in Bramley Park, Raumarise Park, and Wynberg, with approximately 69% of the power supply already restored.
    source
🔧 Investigating20h ago- Alexandra
Marlboro Substation update.
Marlboro
Timeline (2 updates)
  1. Update - Mon, 05 Oct, 20:18
    Marlboro Substation update.
    source
  2. Update - Mon, 05 Oct, 20:23
    Marlboro Substation update.
    source
Source: @CityPowerJhbAuto-updated every 10 minutes

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When Will Electricity Come Back in Tsutsumani?

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

Power Outage History for Tsutsumani (Last 90 Days)

City Power reported 10 outages affecting Tsutsumani in the last 90 days. Most faults traced back to the Alexandra Substation substation (9 of 10). The most common cause was overload.

DateTime to restorationSubstationCauseAlso affected
10 Sept 2026-Alexandra Substation-Alexandra
09 Sept 20262.8hAlexandra Substation-Alexandra
15 Aug 2026-Alexandra Substationsnapped overhead linesAlexandra, East Bank, River Park, Far East Bank
12 Aug 202610.6hAlexandra SubstationoverloadFar East Bank, East Bank, Alexandra
11 Aug 20262.2dAlexandra substationoverloadAlexandra, Far East Bank, East Bank
11 Aug 2026-Alexandra SubstationoverloadRiver Park, Alexandra
11 Aug 2026-Alexandra Substation-Far East Bank, East Bank, Alexandra
10 Aug 20267.7hAlexandra SubstationoverloadFar East Bank, East Bank, Alexandra
25 Jul 20262dAlexandra Substationcable faultRiver Park, Alexandra
22 Jul 2026-Alexandra SubstationvandalismAlexandra, River Park

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

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What to Do During a Power Outage in Tsutsumani

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

  • 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 Tsutsumani

Is there a power outage in Tsutsumani right now?

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

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

How long do power outages last in Tsutsumani?

Most unplanned power outages in Tsutsumani 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 Tsutsumani?

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

If your power is off outside the load shedding schedule, Tsutsumani 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 Tsutsumani load shedding schedule

What number do I call for City Power in Tsutsumani?

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

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