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Power Outage in Spitkop, Limpopo

Power outage in Spitkop - reported 1 hour ago
cable and isolator theft
Last checked: 04 Jun 2026, 16:30
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Current power outage affecting Spitkop

Activecable and isolator theftReported 1 hour ago
Started: today 15:10

An unplanned power outage affecting Mkhulungwe, Nooitgedagt, Kwadlayi, Maliyini, Spitkop, Sterkloop, Stoffburg Garage, and Blinkwater Mills Farmers is due to cable and isolator theft; a technical team is assessing the damage.

Areas covered
MkhulungweNooitgedagtKwadlayiMaliyiniSpitkopSterkloopStoffburg GarageBlinkwater Mills Farmers

Report a Power Outage in Spitkop

Is your power off in Spitkop and it is not load shedding? Report it to Eskom so they can dispatch a team.

08600 37566 (Eskom contact centre)
Or Eskom's "Alfred" WhatsApp on 0860 037 566, or the MyEskom Customer app.

When Will Electricity Come Back in Spitkop?

Unplanned fault
Most outages in Spitkop 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 Spitkop

Is there a power outage in Spitkop right now?

Yes, a power outage is currently reported in Spitkop. See the live status above for the latest cause and any restoration estimate.

How do I report a power outage in Spitkop?

Call Eskom on 08600 37566, use the "Alfred" WhatsApp service on 0860 037 566, or the MyEskom Customer app. Give your account number and address.

When will the electricity be back on in Spitkop?

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 Spitkop?

If your power is off outside the published load shedding schedule, Spitkop is likely experiencing an unplanned outage - a fault, cable theft or equipment failure - not load shedding.

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