Power Outage in Kyalami, Johannesburg
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Reports from nearby suburbs in the same City Power service area. Not necessarily affecting Kyalami directly.
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Updated 3m ago- Reported - Tue, 01 Sept, 09:47An unplanned power outage is affecting customers in Vorna Valley and Kyalami Estate. Operators have been notified and will investigate the cause.source
- Restored - Tue, 01 Sept, 19:08Power has been fully restored at Kyalami Estate, and the team is working to restore power to the remaining affected areas in Vorna Valley.source
- Update - Tue, 01 Sept, 22:21Power supply has been restored up to 50% in parts of Vorna Valley, with three distributors remaining off until repairs are completed.source
- Reported - Mon, 31 Aug, 06:32An outage at Allandale Substation is affecting customers in Rabie Ridge Extension 4 and Commercia Extension 9 due to a blown transformer termination; Eskom will conduct repairs this morning, but no estimated time of restoration is available yet.source
- Reported - Mon, 31 Aug, 16:07An outage at Allandale Substation is affecting customers in Rabie Ridge Extension 4 and Commercia Extension 9 due to blown termination and a faulty transformer. City Power is working on an alternative solution to restore power.source
- Update - Mon, 31 Aug, 17:04City Power continues with restoration efforts following a prolonged power interruption affecting customers supplied from Allandale Substation since Saturday, 29 August 2026.source
- Update - Tue, 01 Sept, 05:32Eskom has completed testing on Transformer No. 2 at Allandale Substation, affecting customers in Rabie Ridge Extension 4 and Commercia Extension 9; oil samples were taken for analysis, and alternative solutions are being explored to restore supply.source
- Update - Tue, 01 Sept, 11:38Eskom and City Power teams are conducting repairs and taking oil samples from the transformer at Allandale Substation, affecting customers in Rabie Ridge Extensions 4 and Commercia Extension 9 with no estimated time of restoration.source
- Update - Tue, 01 Sept, 15:24Eskom and City Power teams are working on repairs for Transformer No. 2, and the estimated time of restoration is not yet known for Rabie Ridge Extension 04 and Commercia Extension 09.source
- Update - Tue, 01 Sept, 22:13The Eskom team will be on site today to switch on the transformer supplying Rabie Ridge Ext 4 and Commercia Extension 9.source
- Reported - Sun, 30 Aug, 16:46Operators have been notified and will be dispatched to investigate the cause of an outage affecting customers at Founders View, Founders Hill, and Sebenza.source
- Update - Mon, 31 Aug, 00:19Power has been restored up to 50% to customers at Founders View and Founders Hill; the remaining percentage will remain off until the fault is located and repaired.source
- Update - Mon, 31 Aug, 06:42Approximately 50% of the power supply has been restored to customers in Founders View and Founders Hill due to a double cable fault, with full supply anticipated by 17h00 this evening.source
- Update - Mon, 31 Aug, 09:03Repairs on a double fault affecting customers in Sebenza, Founders View, and Antwerp Road in Founders Hill are underway, with 50% of power restored and full supply anticipated by 17h00 this evening.source
- Update - Mon, 31 Aug, 20:55A partial restoration has been achieved at Westfield Substation, with the fault affecting remaining customers located and a contractor being appointed for repairs.source
Report a Power Outage in Kyalami
Is your power off in Kyalami? Report it to City Power so they can dispatch a team.
When Will Electricity Come Back in Kyalami?
How long a power outage in Kyalami 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 Kyalami 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 Kyalami residents in advance. Usually 6-10 hours during the day.
Power Outage History for Kyalami (Last 90 Days)
City Power reported 2 outages affecting Kyalami in the last 90 days. Most faults traced back to the Vorna Valley Substation substation (2 of 2). The most common cause was cable fault.
| Date | Duration | Substation | Cause | Also affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Jul 2026 | 3.1d | Vorna Valley Substation | cable fault | Vorna Valley (All Streets) |
| 03 Jul 2026 | 9h | Vorna Valley Substation | equipment fault | Vorna Valley (All Streets) |
What to Do During a Power Outage in Kyalami
Quick checklist to follow while waiting for City Power to restore power in Kyalami.
- 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 Kyalami
Is there a power outage in Kyalami right now?
Yes, there is currently a power outage reported in Kyalami, 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 Kyalami?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 to report a power outage in Kyalami. You can also report online at citypower.co.za or follow @CityPowerJhb on X (Twitter) for updates.
How long do power outages last in Kyalami?
Most unplanned power outages in Kyalami 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 Kyalami?
For the active outage affecting electricity in Kyalami, see the live update at the top of this page for City Power's latest restoration estimate. Most unplanned electricity outages in Kyalami restore within 4-8 hours. Call 0114907484 / 0860562874 to confirm the ETA for your specific street.
What number do I call for City Power in Kyalami?
Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 for power outages in Kyalami. You can also report faults online at citypower.co.za or WhatsApp the relevant SDC channel for your area.
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