Power Outage in Imbali, KwaZulu-Natal
Current power outage affecting Imbali
An outage is affecting customers in Edendale, Imbali and Nyamazane; Eskom is investigating the cause and will provide an estimated restoration time once identified.
Report a Power Outage in Imbali
Is your power off in Imbali and it is not load shedding? Report it to Eskom so they can dispatch a team.
When Will Electricity Come Back in Imbali?
- Unplanned fault
- Most outages in Imbali restore within 4-8 hours; a tripped feeder in 2-4 hours.
- Cable theft / vandalism
- 12-48 hours where a substation or mini-sub must be repaired.
- Storm damage
- Depends on access and number of faults; widespread damage can take over a day.
Frequently Asked Questions About Power Outages in Imbali
Is there a power outage in Imbali right now?
Yes, a power outage is currently reported in Imbali. See the live status above for the latest cause and any restoration estimate.
How do I report a power outage in Imbali?
Call Eskom on 08600 37566, via Eskom’s “Alfred” WhatsApp on 0860 037 566, or the MyEskom Customer app. Give your account number and address.
When will the electricity be back on in Imbali?
See the live status above for the latest estimate. Most unplanned outages restore within 4-8 hours; faults needing equipment replacement can take 12-48 hours.
Is it load shedding or a power outage in Imbali?
If your power is off outside the published load shedding schedule, Imbali is likely experiencing an unplanned outage - a fault, cable theft or equipment failure - not load shedding.
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