Power Outage in Windsorway, Johannesburg
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Reports from nearby suburbs in the same City Power service area. Not necessarily affecting Windsorway directly.
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Updated 2m ago- Reported - Sun, 05 Jul, 16:38Customers in Bryanston are experiencing a power outage due to a cable fault, with the test branch team requested for tomorrow morning to locate the fault.source
- Update - Mon, 06 Jul, 08:13The test branch team is on site at Bryanston Substation's Main Distributor, locating a fault affecting customers in Bryanston.source
- Update - Mon, 06 Jul, 09:32A fault has been located at Bryanston Substation's Main Distributor affecting customers in Bryanston, and a contractor will begin repairs.source
Report a Power Outage in Windsorway
Is your power off in Windsorway? Report it to City Power so they can dispatch a team.
When Will Electricity Come Back in Windsorway?
How long a power outage in Windsorway 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 Windsorway 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 Windsorway residents in advance. Usually 6-10 hours during the day.
Power Outage History for Windsorway (Last 90 Days)
City Power reported 1 outage affecting Windsorway in the last 90 days. Average restoration time was 0 hours. Most faults traced back to the Olivedale Clinic Switching Station substation (1 of 1). The most common cause was earth fault.
| Date | Duration | Substation | Cause | Also affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr 2026 | 0m | Olivedale Clinic Switching Station | earth fault | Olivedale |
What to Do During a Power Outage in Windsorway
Quick checklist to follow while waiting for City Power to restore power in Windsorway.
- 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 Windsorway
Is there a power outage in Windsorway right now?
No power outage is currently reported by City Power for Windsorway, 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 Windsorway?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 to report a power outage in Windsorway. You can also report online at citypower.co.za or follow @CityPowerJhb on X (Twitter) for updates.
How long do power outages last in Windsorway?
Most unplanned power outages in Windsorway 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 Windsorway?
City Power has not logged an active electricity outage in Windsorway 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 Windsorway?
If your power is off outside the load shedding schedule, Windsorway 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 Windsorway load shedding schedule
What number do I call for City Power in Windsorway?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 for power outages in Windsorway. You can also report faults online at citypower.co.za or WhatsApp the relevant SDC channel for your area.
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