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Power Outage in Killarney Mall, Johannesburg

No power outage reported in Killarney Mall by City Power
There are 14 active power outages in other Johannesburg areas.
Last checked: 2m ago
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Power Outages Affecting Killarney Mall

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Recently Restored
Restoredreported 23h ago39m- Innercity
Power supply is fully restored to customers in Riviera, Houghton Estate, Killarney, Oaklands, Orchards, Norwood, and the surrounding areas due to a cable fault.
RivieraHoughton EstateKillarneyOaklandsOrchardsNorwoodHoughton
Cause: Faulty cablesource
Timeline (2 updates)
  1. Update - Fri, 22 May, 18:37
    96% 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
  2. Restored - Fri, 22 May, 19:16
    Power supply is fully restored to customers in Riviera, Houghton Estate, Killarney, Oaklands, Orchards, Norwood, and the surrounding areas due to a cable fault.
    source
Earlier This Week (no recent update)
No recent updatereported 3d ago2h 26m (no follow-up)- InnerCity
Cydna 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.
RivieraHoughton EstateKillarneyOaklandsOrchardsNorwoodHoughton
Timeline (2 updates)
  1. Reported - Wed, 20 May, 12:01
    An outage is affecting customers in Riviera, Houghton Estate, Killarney, Oaklands, Orchards, and Norwood, with operators investigating the cause.
    source
  2. Update - Wed, 20 May, 14:27
    Cydna 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
Source: @CityPowerJhbAuto-updated every 10 minutes

Other outages in this area

Reports from nearby suburbs in the same City Power service area. Not necessarily affecting Killarney Mall directly.

Johannesburg Power Outages Today4 active

Updated 2m ago
Active1h ago- Alexandra
An unplanned power interruption is affecting customers in Vasco, and a team has been informed to investigate the cause.
Alexandra
🔧 Investigating1d ago- Alexandra
A 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.
Far East BankTsutsumaniEast BankAlexandra
Cause: Faulty cablesource
Timeline (5 updates)
  1. Reported - Fri, 22 May, 06:06
    Operators will be dispatched to investigate the loss of supply affecting customers in Far East Bank and Tsutsumani.
    source
  2. Update - Fri, 22 May, 09:52
    Due to technical challenges, operators have experienced delays in attending to the outage affecting customers in Far East Bank, Tsutsumani.
    source
  3. Update - Fri, 22 May, 23:20
    90% 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
  4. Update - Sat, 23 May, 08:16
    The 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
  5. Update - Sat, 23 May, 09:11
    A 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
Active11h ago- Alexandra
An unplanned power interruption is affecting customers in Fairways, Illovo, Melrose, and Athol, and operators have been dispatched to investigate the cause.
FairwaysIllovoMelrose
🔧 Investigating1d ago- Alexandra
Power supply is partially restored, affecting customers in Vasco, 3rd Avenue to 9th Avenue Joe Nhlanhla Street, due to an overload.
Vasco Da Gama
Cause: Overloadsource
Timeline (2 updates)
  1. Reported - Fri, 22 May, 16:16
    We 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
  2. Update - Fri, 22 May, 19:11
    Power supply is partially restored, affecting customers in Vasco, 3rd Avenue to 9th Avenue Joe Nhlanhla Street, due to an overload.
    source
Upcoming Planned Power Outages
📅 Planned1d ago- Alexandra
Emergency maintenance power interruption at Gresswold Substation is scheduled for Monday, 25 May 2026 from 09:00 until 17:00.
Kew SouthKew CentralAtholSunningdaleBramley GardensBramleyBramley ViewWynberg Ext: 1Wynberg Ext: 2GlenhazelLombardy EastLinksfield North Ext: 7Linksfield North Ext: 8Linksfield North Ext: 9Linksfield North Ext: 10Linksfield North Ext: 11SilvamonteCrystal GardensWynberg NorthWynberg EastWynberg WestPretoria MainRembrandt Park
Outage details
Cause: Planned maintenanceETA: Mon, 25 May, 17:00source
Source: @CityPowerJhbAuto-updated every 10 minutes

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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.

DateDurationSubstationCauseAlso affected
22 Apr 20261dCydna Substationinclement weatherRiviera, Norwood, Elton Hill, Alexandra
21 Apr 2026-Cydna Substationplanned maintenanceHoughton Estate, Riviera
16 Apr 20260mCydnaplanned maintenanceHoughton Estate, Riviera
13 Apr 202621.3hCydnavandalismHoughton Estate

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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.

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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