Power outage in 3 areas around Pelham

1 area reporting power off. 1 back on. 1 with no recent reports.

By ESP · Community outage updatesSummary updated 17 Oct 2026, 01:20 SAST

Started 16 Oct, 15:09 SAST

Map of areas affected by the power outage around Pelham

3 areas affectedCommunity reports

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Outage again

Electricity is off again in Pelham. The utility reports an 11kV trip at Park/Alex Bath, with a team dispatched to investigate; the outage also affects Alex Road, Leinster Road and Birkett Road in Scottsville, and Alex Baths.

Estimated restorationNot yet confirmed

1 back on1 off1 no recent reports

47 reports

Power offPower on

16 Oct, 05:0017 Oct, 04:00 SAST

Automatically summarised by ESP

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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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