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Centurion Power Outage - Live Tshwane Status

Centurion suburbs including Lyttelton, Highveld, Irene, Wierda Park, Eldoraigne, The Reeds, Kosmosdal, Thatchfield, Doringkloof, Olievenhoutbosch and surrounding areas. Some areas are supplied by the City of Tshwane and some by Centurion-specific feeders. Updated 8 minutes ago.

Active outages in Pretoria East
2 outages confirmed by the City of Tshwane. 33 resident reports across 4 suburbs.
Most affected: Lyttelton Manor, Zwartkop, Clubview.

City of Tshwane - active outages in Centurion

Active - cable fault
@Johanna07430391 PROGRESS REPORT REGION-4: CENTURION DEPOT ELECTRICITY MONDAY 08/06/2026 Monavoni Mona, Theron, Nikkel, Granite Cause: cable fault Progress :The repair work is underway. Completed :❌ NEXT PROGRESS UPDATE AT 20:00
Active
The Kentron Substation acts as a key supply point for electricity distribution in Centurion. Supports residential and commercial growth in the area. Critical for future developments in Centurion CBD and Highveld. #LightUpTshwane https://t.co/7N1NxvoLWz

Centurion suburbs - live outage status

Click any suburb for street-level outage detail, fault history and how to report.

Recently restored in Centurion

  • The City has restored the substation to the original designed capacity of 120MVA. Providing capacity for new developments in and around the Centurion CBD, Highveld and Eco Park areas, including the Eco Park Educational Hub SUD. #LightUpTshwane https://t.co/VdPYvuowT2(3 hours ago)
  • We finally completed rebuilding the Kentron Substation. The Kentron Substation supplies the residential and commercial customers in the Centurion CBD, Highveld and Eco Park areas. #LightUpTshwane https://t.co/L9rKxzjGUn(3 hours ago)

Centurion power outage FAQ

Is there a power outage in Centurion right now?
Yes - the City of Tshwane has confirmed 2 active power outages in Centurion - currently affecting Lyttelton Manor, Zwartkop, Clubview. See the suburb list above for which areas are affected and click through for street-level detail.
Is there a scheduled blackout in Centurion?
No scheduled blackouts or planned maintenance windows are currently announced for Centurion. The City of Tshwane typically announces planned outages 24-72 hours in advance for transformer work, cable upgrades and substation maintenance. This page updates every 5 minutes.
Which Centurion suburbs are affected?
4 suburbs are currently reporting power off in Centurion. The full list with live counts is at the top of this page. Each suburb name links to a street-level outage status page for that area.
What number do I call for a power outage in Centurion?
Call the City of Tshwane on 012 358 9999 for any power outage in Centurion. This is the 24/7 fault-reporting line. You can also report online at powerfailure.tshwane.gov.za or SMS "power" with your account number to 082 612 0333. Have your street address and account number ready.
How long do power outages last in Centurion?
Most unplanned power outages in Centurion are restored within 4-8 hours. Minor faults like tripped circuits are usually fixed in 2-4 hours. Larger faults from cable theft, transformer damage or storm damage can take 12-48 hours. Planned maintenance typically lasts 6-10 hours during the day.
Is it load shedding or a power outage in Centurion?
If your power is off outside the load shedding schedule, Centurion is experiencing an unplanned outage - not load shedding. Load shedding follows a fixed timetable. Power outages are caused by faults, scheduled blackouts for maintenance, or load reduction on overloaded feeders.
Report a fault: Call 012 358 9999 (24/7), report online at powerfailure.tshwane.gov.za, or SMS "power" with your account number to 082 612 0333.
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