Power Outage in Unaville, Johannesburg
Other outages in this area
Reports from nearby suburbs in the same City Power service area. Not necessarily affecting Unaville directly.
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Updated 6m ago- Reported - Thu, 20 Aug, 05:39An outage is affecting customers in Ennerdale Extensions 6, 10, 11, 12, and 14. Operators have been notified and will be dispatched to investigate the cause.source
- Reported - Thu, 20 Aug, 08:22Operators have been dispatched to investigate an outage at Ennerdale Ext 6 Switching Station affecting customers in Ennerdale Extensions 6,10, 11, 12, 14.source
- Update - Thu, 20 Aug, 12:48Power supply has been restored up to 96% to customers in Ennerdale Extensions 6, 10, 11, 12, 14, with two load centres remaining off due to no access, following a cable fault.source
- Update - Fri, 21 Aug, 09:13Operators have restored 96% of power to customers in Ennerdale Extensions 6,10, 11, 12, 14 following a cable fault at Ennerdale Ext 6 Switching Station, but two load centres remain off.source
Report a Power Outage in Unaville
Is your power off in Unaville? Report it to City Power so they can dispatch a team.
When Will Electricity Come Back in Unaville?
How long a power outage in Unaville 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 Unaville 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 Unaville residents in advance. Usually 6-10 hours during the day.
Power Outage History for Unaville (Last 90 Days)
City Power reported 1 outage affecting Unaville in the last 90 days. Most faults traced back to the Lunar Substation substation (1 of 1).
| Date | Duration | Substation | Cause | Also affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jun 2026 | - | Lunar Substation | - | Migson Manor |
What to Do During a Power Outage in Unaville
Quick checklist to follow while waiting for City Power to restore power in Unaville.
- 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 Unaville
Is there a power outage in Unaville right now?
No power outage is currently reported by City Power for Unaville, 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 Unaville?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 to report a power outage in Unaville. You can also report online at citypower.co.za or follow @CityPowerJhb on X (Twitter) for updates.
How long do power outages last in Unaville?
Most unplanned power outages in Unaville 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 Unaville?
City Power has not logged an active electricity outage in Unaville 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 Unaville?
If your power is off outside the load shedding schedule, Unaville 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 Unaville load shedding schedule
What number do I call for City Power in Unaville?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 for power outages in Unaville. You can also report faults online at citypower.co.za or WhatsApp the relevant SDC channel for your area.
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