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Power Outage in Supingstaad, North West

Power outage in Supingstaad - reported 2 hours ago
vandalism
Last checked: 13 Aug 2026, 07:45
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Current power outage affecting Supingstaad

ActivevandalismReported 2 hours ago
Started: today 06:03

Eskom is attending to a power outage in Zeerust, Moshana, Supingstaad, and Kopfontein caused by vandalism at Zeerust Chrome Substation. There is no estimated restoration time at this stage.

Areas covered
ZeerustMoshanaSupingstaadKopfontein

Report a Power Outage in Supingstaad

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

08600 37566 (Eskom contact centre)
Or via Eskom’s “Alfred” WhatsApp on 0860 037 566, or the MyEskom Customer app.

When Will Electricity Come Back in Supingstaad?

Unplanned fault
Most outages in Supingstaad 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 Supingstaad

Is there a power outage in Supingstaad right now?

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

How do I report a power outage in Supingstaad?

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 Supingstaad?

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 Supingstaad?

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

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