Power outage in 7 areas around Hazelwood

6 areas reporting power off. 1 back on.

By ESP · Community outage updatesSummary updated 13 Oct 2026, 16:25 SAST

Started 13 Oct, 15:17 SAST

Map of areas affected by the power outage around Hazelwood

7 areas affectedCommunity reports

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Investigation pending

Electricity remains out in Waterkloof Heights, Korannaberg and the other listed areas. At 16:00 on 13 October, Cllr Siobhan Muller reported a Highlands substation trip affecting Newlands and Woodpecker Avenue; the depot cables team was to investigate, with cause and restoration time unavailable. The Ashlea Gardens and Newlands failure was suspected to be linked.

Estimated restorationNot yet confirmed

1 back on6 off

122 reports

Power offPower on

12 Oct, 18:0013 Oct, 17:00 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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