Power Outage in Makhubung, North West
Current power outage affecting Makhubung
An outage is affecting customers in various areas around Mmabatho due to a tripped 11kv transformer. Technicians are on site attending to the fault.
- First reported - 19 Jun, 09:46
- Originally expected by - 19 Jun, 13:00
Report a Power Outage in Makhubung
Is your power off in Makhubung and it is not load shedding? Report it to Eskom so they can dispatch a team.
When Will Electricity Come Back in Makhubung?
- Unplanned fault
- Most outages in Makhubung 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 Makhubung
Is there a power outage in Makhubung right now?
Yes, a power outage is currently reported in Makhubung. See the live status above for the latest cause and any restoration estimate.
How do I report a power outage in Makhubung?
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 Makhubung?
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 Makhubung?
If your power is off outside the published load shedding schedule, Makhubung is likely experiencing an unplanned outage - a fault, cable theft or equipment failure - not load shedding.
Click here to join our telegram channel and stay up to date with load shedding and related news!