Power Outage in Mathakwe, Limpopo
Current power outage affecting Mathakwe
Eskom is currently attending to an unplanned power outage affecting several villages in Limpopo, caused by a broken insulator at the Aloe Substation.
Report a Power Outage in Mathakwe
Is your power off in Mathakwe and it is not load shedding? Report it to Eskom so they can dispatch a team.
When Will Electricity Come Back in Mathakwe?
- Unplanned fault
- Most outages in Mathakwe 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 Mathakwe
Is there a power outage in Mathakwe right now?
Yes, a power outage is currently reported in Mathakwe. See the live status above for the latest cause and any restoration estimate.
How do I report a power outage in Mathakwe?
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 Mathakwe?
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 Mathakwe?
If your power is off outside the published load shedding schedule, Mathakwe is likely experiencing an unplanned outage - a fault, cable theft or equipment failure - not load shedding.
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