Power Outage in Nottingham Road, KwaZulu-Natal
Current power outage affecting Nottingham Road
Eskom has restored power to approximately 40,000 customers affected by heavy rain and snowfall in Kokstad, Franklin, Nottingham Road, Underberg, Pietermaritzburg, Margate, Estcourt, and Empangeni. Repairs continue in some areas that remain inaccessible due to road closures.
- First reported - 10 Aug, 18:20
- Disruption starts - 11 Aug, 08:45
Report a Power Outage in Nottingham Road
Is your power off in Nottingham Road and it is not load shedding? Report it to Eskom so they can dispatch a team.
When Will Electricity Come Back in Nottingham Road?
- Unplanned fault
- Most outages in Nottingham Road 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 Nottingham Road
Is there a power outage in Nottingham Road right now?
Yes, a power outage is currently reported in Nottingham Road. See the live status above for the latest cause and any restoration estimate.
How do I report a power outage in Nottingham Road?
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 Nottingham Road?
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 Nottingham Road?
If your power is off outside the published load shedding schedule, Nottingham Road is likely experiencing an unplanned outage - a fault, cable theft or equipment failure - not load shedding.
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