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Power Outage in Graafwater, Western Cape

Power outage in Graafwater - reported 2 hours ago
multiple faults
Last checked: 29 Jun 2026, 11:15
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Power off in Graafwater? Tell neighbours so others know.

Current power outage affecting Graafwater

Activemultiple faultsReported 2 hours ago
Started: today 09:29

Eskom is aware of electricity supply interruptions affecting customers in multiple areas across the Western Cape. Technicians are on site, and repair operations are underway.

Areas covered
McGregorDelft SouthEindhovenGraafwaterKhayelitsha (Site B Clinic)

Report a Power Outage in Graafwater

Is your power off in Graafwater 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 Graafwater?

Unplanned fault
Most outages in Graafwater 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 Graafwater

Is there a power outage in Graafwater right now?

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

How do I report a power outage in Graafwater?

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 Graafwater?

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 Graafwater?

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

OurPower is an independent information site. We are not affiliated with Eskom. This page reads public Eskom outage notifications and translates them into plain language. For official updates, call Eskom on 08600 37566.
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