Power outage in 9 areas around Elarduspark

Team working

Electricity remains off across the reported areas, including Erasmuskloof, Sekretarisvoëlstraat and Patrys in Monument Park, and Oudtshoorn Street in Elarduspark. Cllr Wesley Jacobs reports a possible 132 kV outage affecting Die Hoewes, Lyttelton, Laudium, Claudius and Valhalla; teams are investigating at Die Hoewes substation. A 132 kV transformer trip is reported at Highlands Substation. The primary team is investigating a transformer at Zwartkop Substation; Wingate, Die Hoewes, Zwartkop, Claudius and Zebra substations are reported out. Cllr Lida Erasmus says the team is still working on last night's emergency, with Wingate out from Kwaga and work on the transformer at Zwartkop; no ETR was received.