Power outage in 2 areas around General Albertspark

Started 12 Oct at 15:56. No recent reports. Restoration was not confirmed. Check area statuses.

By ESP · Community outage updatesSummary updated 12 Oct 2026, 16:19 SAST

Started 12 Oct, 15:56 SAST

Map of areas affected by the power outage around General Albertspark

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Substation repairs

Electricity is off in General Albertspark, on Blueberry Lane in Newmarket Park, and in Boekenhout. Two mini-substations are reportedly down; a 15:00 restoration estimate from yesterday’s update was not met, and power went off again shortly before 16:00 today.

0 back on0 off2 no recent reports

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11 Oct, 23:0012 Oct, 22:30 SAST

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ESP automatically summarises community reports to help neighbours follow local outages. Reports may be incomplete, and restoration estimates can change.

“No recent reports” does not confirm that service is back. All times are South African Standard Time (SAST).

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