Power is back on in 2 areas around Ruimsig

Started 9 Oct at 17:47. All areas have reported it back on. Check area statuses.

By ESP · Community outage updatesSummary updated 11 Oct 2026, 14:05 SAST

Started 09 Oct, 17:47 SAST

Map of areas affected by the power outage around Ruimsig

2 areas affectedCommunity reports

Latest update

Restored

Power has been restored in Willowbrook Estate and Fever Tree Estate following the cable fault at Peter Road Substation. Power remains off in Van Blerk Close and Featherbrook Shopping Centre; repairs to the faulty cable are complete, with restoration there pending control room instructions.

2 back on0 off

267 reports

Power offPower on

09 Oct, 17:0011 Oct, 14:30 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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