Power Outage in Ennerdale Ext, Johannesburg
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Updated 20m ago- Reported - Thu, 20 Aug, 05:39An outage is affecting customers in Ennerdale Extensions 6, 10, 11, 12, and 14. Operators have been notified and will be dispatched to investigate the cause.source
- Reported - Thu, 20 Aug, 08:22Operators have been dispatched to investigate an outage at Ennerdale Ext 6 Switching Station affecting customers in Ennerdale Extensions 6,10, 11, 12, 14.source
- Update - Thu, 20 Aug, 12:48Power supply has been restored up to 96% to customers in Ennerdale Extensions 6, 10, 11, 12, 14, with two load centres remaining off due to no access, following a cable fault.source
- Update - Fri, 21 Aug, 09:13Operators have restored 96% of power to customers in Ennerdale Extensions 6,10, 11, 12, 14 following a cable fault at Ennerdale Ext 6 Switching Station, but two load centres remain off.source
- Update - Fri, 21 Aug, 11:47Operators have restored 96% of the power supply to customers in Ennerdale Extensions 6,10, 11, 12, 14, following an outage caused by a cable fault.source
- Update - Fri, 21 Aug, 20:54The fault has been located at Ennerdale Ext 6 Switching Station, and the contractor is busy with repairs.source
- Update - Fri, 21 Aug, 21:22Repairs for the cable fault affecting customers in Ennerdale Extensions 6, 10, 11, 12, and 14 have been halted and will resume tomorrow due to unforeseen challenges.source
Other outages in this area
Reports from nearby suburbs in the same City Power service area. Not necessarily affecting Ennerdale Ext directly.
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Updated 20m ago- Reported - Fri, 21 Aug, 05:16An outage is affecting customers in Migson Manor and Univille, with operators dispatched to investigate the cause.source
- Reported - Fri, 21 Aug, 11:49An outage at Lunar Substation's RMU 1 Distributor due to a cable fault is affecting customers in Migson Manor and Univille.source
- Update - Fri, 21 Aug, 20:17Repairs for a faulty cable affecting customers in Migson Manor and Univille are scheduled to commence tomorrow, due to unforeseen circumstances, after the fault was located.source
Report a Power Outage in Ennerdale Ext
Is your power off in Ennerdale Ext? Report it to City Power so they can dispatch a team.
Planned Maintenance in Ennerdale Ext
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Updated 20m agoWhen Will Electricity Come Back in Ennerdale Ext?
How long a power outage in Ennerdale Ext 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 Ennerdale Ext 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 Ennerdale Ext residents in advance. Usually 6-10 hours during the day.
Power Outage History for Ennerdale Ext (Last 90 Days)
City Power reported 10 outages affecting Ennerdale Ext in the last 90 days. Most faults traced back to the Ennerdale Substation substation (8 of 10). The most common cause was cable theft.
| Date | Duration | Substation | Cause | Also affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 2026 | 1.3d | Ennerdale Substation | attempted cable theft | Lawley |
| 05 Aug 2026 | - | Ennerdale Substation | cable fault | - |
| 23 Jul 2026 | - | Ennerdale Substation | cable theft | Lawley |
| 16 Jul 2026 | - | Ennerdale Substation | cable theft | Lawley |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 15.2h | Ennerdale Substation | cable theft | - |
| 08 Jul 2026 | 1.8d | Ennerdale Substation | cable fault | Lawley |
| 03 Jul 2026 | 1.7h | Ennerdale Substation | - | - |
| 01 Jul 2026 | - | Realgar Mini Substation | unforseen circumstances | - |
| 01 Jul 2026 | 2.2d | Ennerdale Substation | cable theft | Lawley |
| 25 Jun 2026 | - | - | equipment fault | - |
What to Do During a Power Outage in Ennerdale Ext
Quick checklist to follow while waiting for City Power to restore power in Ennerdale Ext.
- 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 Ennerdale Ext
Is there a power outage in Ennerdale Ext right now?
Yes, there is currently a power outage reported in Ennerdale Ext, 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 Ennerdale Ext?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 to report a power outage in Ennerdale Ext. You can also report online at citypower.co.za or follow @CityPowerJhb on X (Twitter) for updates.
How long do power outages last in Ennerdale Ext?
Most unplanned power outages in Ennerdale Ext 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 Ennerdale Ext?
For the active outage affecting electricity in Ennerdale Ext, see the live update at the top of this page for City Power's latest restoration estimate. Most unplanned electricity outages in Ennerdale Ext 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 Ennerdale Ext?
If your power is off outside the load shedding schedule, Ennerdale Ext 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 Ennerdale Ext load shedding schedule
What number do I call for City Power in Ennerdale Ext?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 for power outages in Ennerdale Ext. You can also report faults online at citypower.co.za or WhatsApp the relevant SDC channel for your area.
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