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Power Outage in Bryanston Ext.25,27,3,39,45, Johannesburg

City Power confirmed
Power outage in Bryanston Ext.25,27,3,39,45 on Sunday, 5 July 2026 at 12:37
2 updates so far, latest 30h ago
Last checked: 7m ago
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Power Outages Affecting Bryanston Ext.25,27,3,39,451 active

Updated 7m ago
๐Ÿ”ง Investigating2d ago- Randburg
A fault under the tunnel at Bryanston Substation's Main Road Distributor is affecting customers in Bryanston; repair works will begin tomorrow morning.
Bryanston
Cause: Faulty cablesource
Timeline (2 updates)
  1. Reported - Sun, 05 Jul, 12:37
    We are aware of a power outage affecting customers in Bryanston. Operators have been notified and will be dispatched to investigate the cause of the outage.
    source
  2. Update - Mon, 06 Jul, 17:44
    A fault under the tunnel at Bryanston Substation's Main Road Distributor is affecting customers in Bryanston; repair works will begin tomorrow morning.
    source
Recently Restored
โœ… Restoredreported 2d agoโ€ข 50h 18m- Randburg
Power has been restored to customers in Bryanston and surrounding areas following a cable fault.
Bryanston
Cause: Faulty cablesource
Timeline (6 updates)
  1. Reported - Sun, 05 Jul, 16:38
    Customers in Bryanston are experiencing a power outage due to a cable fault, with the test branch team requested for tomorrow morning to locate the fault.
    source
  2. Update - Mon, 06 Jul, 08:13
    The test branch team is on site at Bryanston Substation's Main Distributor, locating a fault affecting customers in Bryanston.
    source
  3. Update - Mon, 06 Jul, 09:32
    A fault has been located at Bryanston Substation's Main Distributor affecting customers in Bryanston, and a contractor will begin repairs.
    source
  4. Update - Tue, 07 Jul, 08:57
    The appointed contractor is on site working to expose a cable to conduct repairs following an unplanned power outage caused by a cable fault affecting customers in Bryanston.
    source
  5. Update - Tue, 07 Jul, 11:07
    Repairs are in progress at Bryanston Substation on the Main Distributor following an unplanned power outage caused by a cable fault affecting customers in Bryanston.
    source
  6. Restored - Tue, 07 Jul, 18:56
    Power has been restored to customers in Bryanston and surrounding areas following a cable fault.
    source
Source: @CityPowerJhbAuto-updated every 10 minutes

Report a Power Outage in Bryanston Ext.25,27,3,39,45

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When Will Electricity Come Back in Bryanston Ext.25,27,3,39,45?

How long a power outage in Bryanston Ext.25,27,3,39,45 takes to fix depends on what caused it. These are the typical restoration times for the three fault categories City Power handles.

Unplanned fault
Most outages in Bryanston Ext.25,27,3,39,45 fixed within 4-8 hours. Minor faults (tripped circuit) take 2-4 hours.
Cable theft
12-48 hours to repair, especially if specialised equipment is needed.
Planned work
City Power notifies Bryanston Ext.25,27,3,39,45 residents in advance. Usually 6-10 hours during the day.

Power Outage History for Bryanston Ext.25,27,3,39,45 (Last 90 Days)

City Power reported 10 outages affecting Bryanston Ext.25,27,3,39,45 in the last 90 days, totalling 13.3 hours without power. Average restoration time was 2.7 hours. Most faults traced back to the Olivedale Substation substation (4 of 10). The most common cause was planned maintenance.

DateDurationSubstationCauseAlso affected
24 Jun 20260mBrynorth Substationemergency maintenance-
22 Jun 2026-Bryanston 6,6kv Substationearth fault-
22 Jun 20265.8hBryanston 6,6kv Substationcable fault-
21 Jun 20262.3hKhanyisa Substationcable fault-
21 Jun 2026----
15 Jun 20265.2hRandburg Substationcable faultFerndale, Malanshof
03 Jun 2026-Olivedale Substationplanned maintenanceOlivedale, Sonneglans, Bryanston Ext 3, Johannesburg North +4 more
02 Jun 20260mOlivedale Substationplanned maintenanceSonneGlans, Johannesburg North, Northriding, Northwold +3 more
01 Jun 2026-Olivedale Substationplanned maintenanceOlivedale, Sonneglans, Bryanston Ext 3, Johannesburg North +4 more
19 May 2026-Olivedale Substationplanned maintenanceOlivedale, Sonneglans, Bryanston Ext 3, Johannesburg North +4 more

See the full Johannesburg power outage history โ†’

What to Do During a Power Outage in Bryanston Ext.25,27,3,39,45

Quick checklist to follow while waiting for City Power to restore power in Bryanston Ext.25,27,3,39,45.

  • Switch off appliances at the wall to prevent damage from power surges when electricity returns.
  • Leave one light switched on so you know when power is restored.
  • Keep fridges and freezers closed - food stays cold for 4-6 hours if unopened.
  • Use battery-powered lights instead of candles to reduce fire risk.
  • Report the outage to City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 if it has not been reported yet.

Frequently Asked Questions About Power Outages in Bryanston Ext.25,27,3,39,45

Is there a power outage in Bryanston Ext.25,27,3,39,45 right now?

Yes, there is currently a power outage reported in Bryanston Ext.25,27,3,39,45, Johannesburg. City Power is aware and working on restoration. Check the live updates above for the latest status and estimated restoration time.

How do I report a power outage in Bryanston Ext.25,27,3,39,45?

Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 to report a power outage in Bryanston Ext.25,27,3,39,45. You can also report online at citypower.co.za or follow @CityPowerJhb on X (Twitter) for updates.

How long do power outages last in Bryanston Ext.25,27,3,39,45?

Most unplanned power outages in Bryanston Ext.25,27,3,39,45 are fixed within 4-8 hours. Minor faults like tripped circuits are often restored in 2-4 hours. Major faults from cable theft or equipment damage can take 12-48 hours. Planned maintenance typically lasts 6-10 hours during the day.

When will the electricity be back on in Bryanston Ext.25,27,3,39,45?

For the active outage affecting electricity in Bryanston Ext.25,27,3,39,45, see the live update at the top of this page for City Power's latest restoration estimate. Most unplanned electricity outages in Bryanston Ext.25,27,3,39,45 restore within 4-8 hours. Call 0114907484 / 0860562874 to confirm the ETA for your specific street.

Is it load shedding or a power outage in Bryanston Ext.25,27,3,39,45?

If your power is off outside the load shedding schedule, Bryanston Ext.25,27,3,39,45 is experiencing an unplanned power outage - not load shedding. Load shedding follows a fixed timetable, while power outages are caused by faults, cable theft, or equipment failure. Check Bryanston Ext.25,27,3,39,45 load shedding schedule

What number do I call for City Power in Bryanston Ext.25,27,3,39,45?

Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 for power outages in Bryanston Ext.25,27,3,39,45. You can also report faults online at citypower.co.za or WhatsApp the relevant SDC channel for your area.

OurPower is an independent live tracker. We are not affiliated with City Power or the City of Johannesburg. This page reads public information that City Power publishes and translates it into plain language. For official updates, contact City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 or citypower.co.za.

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