Power Outage in Killarney Mall, Johannesburg
Power Outages Affecting Killarney Mall
Updated 2m ago- Update - Fri, 22 May, 18:3796% of the power supply has been restored to customers in Riviera, Houghton Estate, Killarney, Oaklands, Orchards, Norwood, and the surrounding areas. Repairs are complete, and the remaining percentage is ready for restoration.source
- Restored - Fri, 22 May, 19:16Power supply is fully restored to customers in Riviera, Houghton Estate, Killarney, Oaklands, Orchards, Norwood, and the surrounding areas due to a cable fault.source
- Reported - Wed, 20 May, 12:01An outage is affecting customers in Riviera, Houghton Estate, Killarney, Oaklands, Orchards, and Norwood, with operators investigating the cause.source
- Update - Wed, 20 May, 14:27Cydna Substation, Killarney Standby Distributor: 96% of the power supply has been restored to customers in Riviera, Houghton Estate, Killarney, Oaklands, Orchards, Norwood, and surrounding areas.source
Other outages in this area
Reports from nearby suburbs in the same City Power service area. Not necessarily affecting Killarney Mall directly.
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Updated 2m ago- Reported - Fri, 22 May, 06:06Operators will be dispatched to investigate the loss of supply affecting customers in Far East Bank and Tsutsumani.source
- Update - Fri, 22 May, 09:52Due to technical challenges, operators have experienced delays in attending to the outage affecting customers in Far East Bank, Tsutsumani.source
- Update - Fri, 22 May, 23:2090% of power has been restored to customers in Far East Bank and Tsutsumani. The remaining percentage is without power due to an existing fault, and the team will attend to it in the morning.source
- Update - Sat, 23 May, 08:16The restoration efforts are still at 90% following a power interruption attributed to a cable fault, affecting customers in Far East Bank, Tsutsumani. The test branch team is enroute to site to locate the fault.source
- Update - Sat, 23 May, 09:11A test branch successfully located a fault at Alexandra Substation's Napier Road Distributor, affecting customers in Far East Bank and Tsutsumani, and a service provider has been requested for repairs.source
- Reported - Fri, 22 May, 16:16We are aware of an unplanned power interruption affecting customers in Vasco. The team has been informed to investigate the cause of the outage. Further details will be communicated as soon as new information becomes available. We apologise for the inconvenience caused.source
- Update - Fri, 22 May, 19:11Power supply is partially restored, affecting customers in Vasco, 3rd Avenue to 9th Avenue Joe Nhlanhla Street, due to an overload.source

Report a Power Outage in Killarney Mall
Is your power off in Killarney Mall? Report it to City Power so they can dispatch a team.
When Will Electricity Come Back in Killarney Mall?
How long a power outage in Killarney Mall 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 Killarney Mall 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 Killarney Mall residents in advance. Usually 6-10 hours during the day.
Power Outage History for Killarney Mall (Last 90 Days)
City Power reported 4 outages affecting Killarney Mall in the last 90 days, totalling 46.2 hours without power. Average restoration time was 15.4 hours. Most faults traced back to the Cydna Substation substation (2 of 4). The most common cause was planned maintenance.
| Date | Duration | Substation | Cause | Also affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr 2026 | 1d | Cydna Substation | inclement weather | Riviera, Norwood, Elton Hill, Alexandra |
| 21 Apr 2026 | - | Cydna Substation | planned maintenance | Houghton Estate, Riviera |
| 16 Apr 2026 | 0m | Cydna | planned maintenance | Houghton Estate, Riviera |
| 13 Apr 2026 | 21.3h | Cydna | vandalism | Houghton Estate |
What to Do During a Power Outage in Killarney Mall
Quick checklist to follow while waiting for City Power to restore power in Killarney Mall.
- 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 Killarney Mall
Is there a power outage in Killarney Mall right now?
No power outage is currently reported in Killarney Mall, 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 Killarney Mall?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 to report a power outage in Killarney Mall. You can also report online at citypower.co.za or follow @CityPowerJhb on X (Twitter) for updates.
How long do power outages last in Killarney Mall?
Most unplanned power outages in Killarney Mall 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 Killarney Mall?
There is no active electricity outage in Killarney Mall 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 Killarney Mall?
If your power is off outside the load shedding schedule, Killarney Mall 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 Killarney Mall load shedding schedule
What number do I call for City Power in Killarney Mall?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 for power outages in Killarney Mall. You can also report faults online at citypower.co.za or WhatsApp the relevant SDC channel for your area.
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