Power Outage in Kazerne, Johannesburg
Power Outages Affecting Kazerne
Updated 8m ago- Reported - Tue, 19 May, 14:12An outage is affecting customers at Mai Mai, Thandeka & Khayelitsha informal settlements, Kazerne, Jewel City, and Betty Street. Operators will be dispatched to investigate.source
- Restored - Wed, 20 May, 12:11Power supply has been fully restored to customers in Khayelitsha informal settlement, Kazerne, Jewel City, and Betty Street, following an outage where no fault was found.source
Other outages in this area
Reports from nearby suburbs in the same City Power service area. Not necessarily affecting Kazerne directly.
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Report a Power Outage in Kazerne
Is your power off in Kazerne? Report it to City Power so they can dispatch a team.
When Will Electricity Come Back in Kazerne?
How long a power outage in Kazerne 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 Kazerne 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 Kazerne residents in advance. Usually 6-10 hours during the day.
Power Outage History for Kazerne (Last 90 Days)
City Power reported 1 outage affecting Kazerne in the last 90 days. Most faults traced back to the Kazerne Switching Station substation (1 of 1).
| Date | Duration | Substation | Cause | Also affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 2026 | - | Kazerne Switching Station | - | Droste Park, Doornfontein, Benrose |
What to Do During a Power Outage in Kazerne
Quick checklist to follow while waiting for City Power to restore power in Kazerne.
- 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 Kazerne
Is there a power outage in Kazerne right now?
No power outage is currently reported by City Power for Kazerne, Johannesburg. This page updates every 10 minutes with live data from City Power. If your power is off, report it by calling 0114907484 / 0860562874.
How do I report a power outage in Kazerne?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 to report a power outage in Kazerne. You can also report online at citypower.co.za or follow @CityPowerJhb on X (Twitter) for updates.
How long do power outages last in Kazerne?
Most unplanned power outages in Kazerne 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 Kazerne?
City Power has not logged an active electricity outage in Kazerne right now. If your power is off, the issue may be local to your street or property. Call 0114907484 / 0860562874 or check this page again - it updates every 10 minutes with live electricity restoration data from City Power.
Is it load shedding or a power outage in Kazerne?
If your power is off outside the load shedding schedule, Kazerne 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 Kazerne load shedding schedule
What number do I call for City Power in Kazerne?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 for power outages in Kazerne. You can also report faults online at citypower.co.za or WhatsApp the relevant SDC channel for your area.
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