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Power Outage in Randjespark, Johannesburg

Power outage reported in Randjespark on Wednesday, 8 April 2026 at 12:16
Last checked: 7m ago

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Updated 7m ago
🔧 Investigating5h ago- Midrand
There is an update regarding the outage at Randjespark Switching Station.
Randjespark
Outage details
Cause: transformer failed an insulation testsource
Source: @CityPowerJhbAuto-updated every 10 minutes

Report a Power Outage in Randjespark

Is your power off in Randjespark? Report it to City Power so they can dispatch a team.

When Will Electricity Come Back in Randjespark?

  • Unplanned fault: Most power outages in Randjespark are fixed within 4-8 hours. Minor faults (tripped circuit) take 2-4 hours.
  • Cable theft or major damage: These can take 12-48 hours to repair, especially if specialised equipment is needed.
  • Planned maintenance: City Power notifies Randjespark residents in advance. These usually last 6-10 hours during the day.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a power outage in Randjespark right now?

Yes, there is currently a power outage reported in Randjespark, 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 Randjespark?

Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 to report a power outage in Randjespark. You can also report online at citypower.co.za or follow @CityPowerJhb on X (Twitter) for updates.

How long do power outages last in Randjespark?

Most unplanned power outages in Randjespark 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.

Is it load shedding or a power outage in Randjespark?

If your power is off outside the load shedding schedule, Randjespark 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 Randjespark load shedding schedule

What number do I call for City Power in Randjespark?

Call City Power on 0114907484 / 0860562874 for power outages in Randjespark. You can also report faults online at citypower.co.za or WhatsApp the relevant SDC channel for your area.

What to Do During a Power Outage

  • 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.
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