Eskom will cut power in parts of Cullinan and surrounding areas on Thursday 13 August from 07:00 to 20:00 for essential distribution-line maintenance.
City Power's outage backlog in Johannesburg doubled from around 3 000 to over 6 000 as a cold snap and increased demand overwhelmed ageing infrastructure.
Freezing weather and wet ground have pushed Johannesburg’s power network to limits. City Power reports thousands of outage calls and urges residents to cut consumption.
According to The Citizen, City Power faces over 2 400 open outage calls as freezing, wet weather drives demand and slows repairs. Residents urged to reduce...
City Power schedules eight-hour planned outages for nine Johannesburg areas on 6 and 10 August 2026. Residents are urged to prepare and stay informed.
Eskom reports zero diesel use for two weeks, a daily EAF of 82.04% and unplanned outages down to 4 562MW its strongest system performance in nearly...
Joburg Water will shut supply in parts of Blue Hills for 12 hours on 29 July; City Power plans an 8-hour Eikenhof substation outage on Friday,...
Eskom published a Gauteng load reduction timetable for 27–31 July 2026, listing two daily outage windows and the suburbs affected each day.
Eskom plans a nine-hour maintenance outage in parts of Chiawelo and Dlamini, Soweto, on Tuesday 28 July 2026 from 09:00 to 18:00. Residents are urged to...
City Power has announced planned power interruptions across parts of Johannesburg for the week of 20 to 26 July 2026, warning residents that crews will carry...