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City Power Johannesburg is a municipal entity responsible for the distribution of electricity in the City of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is one of the major electricity distribution companies in the country, providing electricity to residents, businesses, and institutions within its service area

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City Power Johannesburg outage map · 2026-01-14

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Good morning @CityPowerJhb @sekhumv, power outage in Kibler Park once again😳 CPWEB4866825!!

BOSMONT POWER DOWN SINCE 1am .ESCALTE URGENTLY many Calls logged.@CityPowerJhb

Alveda Park outage just over a little lightning @CityPowerJhb hau

Hi @CityPowerJhb can you please provide the latest update on the outage affecting Willowbrook, Ruimsig?

its been 3 days since we logged a call with city power to attend to a power outage at our home as the winds on Sunday caused a trip - we were told our call was dispatched only to go to the offices and also call again to find out that there was no call dispatched @CityPowerJhb

Good Day @CityPowerJhb We have had a outage in vosloorus Phumula since 4pm 04 January 2026 We have not received a update nor do I see a post on your page about Please kindly advise

Hello @CityPowerJhb, please urgently assist with CPWEB4855788, CPWEB4855880 multiple tickets have been logged for this outage in Newlands but all our tickets are still on “created” and not assigned.

#CityPowerUpdates #RoodepoortSDC Christaan De Wet Substation: The Investigation reveals that there's a cable fault. A contractor is currently on site busy with repairs. The outage affects customers in Eagle Canyon and surrounding areas. Affected customers will be updated

.@CityPowerJhb #GresswoldSubstation please attend to a severe power outage affecting Kew 12th Road residents...it has been over 8 days without power...please help us, wr are suffering, spending unbudgeted money on takeaways, going to charge phones and lights...

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Bathong @CityPowerJhb Power outage in Parkhurst on New Year's Eve. 😞 Now we are forced to go out and be in the streets.

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Power outage parkhurst @CityPowerJhb @CityofJoburgZA

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Dear Residents, Please be advised that @CityPowerJhb is currently experiencing a temporary system outage affecting the logging and tracking of service requests. While this may delay responses, teams are operating using manual systems. Faults can be reported via the https://t.co/f4sDee3K5Y

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Hi @CityPowerJhb Alveda (Kibler Park) power outage, City Power call ref is CPWEB484808

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Hi @CityPowerJhb ticket logged for power outage in the area. Ticket reference number - CPWEB4847918

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#CityPowerUpdates #InnerCitySDC Bree Substation outage update: Full restoration has been achieved at the President Central Street distributor supplying Joburg CBD, along Ellof, Loveday, Lillian Ngoyi, City Hall, Pritchard, Rahima Moosa and nearby streets. The outage was https://t.co/3buCHYdebT

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do you have an update on the cleveland substation outage affecting kensington @CityPowerJhb ?

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#CityPowerUpdates #ReuvenSDC We are aware of an outage affecting customers in Ormonde, Booysens Reserve and Theta. Operators have been notified to investigate the cause of the outage. More information will be provided in subsequent updates. We apologise for the inconvenience

Fifth consecutive multi-day power outage in as many months. @CityPowerJhb is a joke. More like City Darkness. We are now in our fifth night without electricity. Food gone to waste. Cold showers. Laundry piling up.

Hi @CityPowerJhb power outage in Lenasia South ext 4 since last night. Ref: CPWEB4838563

#RoodepoortSDC #CityPowerUpdates We are aware of an outage affecting customers in Honeydew, Honeypark, Lazer Park, and other possible surrounding areas. Operators are on site investigating the cause of the outage. Further details will be provided once made available. We

. @CityPowerJhb CPWEB4836767 outage in Mayfair, Vrededorp, Pageview.

.@CityPowerJhb here we go again. Initial 48hr outage at mini substation. Power restored for 4hours. ANOTHER OUTAGE IN AREA. Another 113 homes affected. CPWEB4833620 CPWEB4834082 CPWEB4835197 Will this take another 2 days to resolve, who knows… @CityPowerJhb @CityofJoburgZA

#LenasiaSDC #CityPowerUpdates Hopefield Substation: We have been notified of a power interruption affecting parts of Lawley two. Operators have been dispatched to investigate the cause of the outage. Developments will be communicated once new information becomes available.

This power outage is so boring ke bandla @CityPowerJhb

.@CityPowerJhb please can you get your team to investigate 2 hour long ongoin power outage in Eldorado Park Proper. Second outage for the day. Reference: CPWEB4833620

🙏🏻🙏🏻Can anyone help with a steer for one of the higher-ups @CityPowerJhb? Home has become redundant due to 8-day power outage.

Power lines down cnr of 12th and 4th Ave Parktown north. Logged with City power but this is urgent. We are not sure if the wires are still live! @CityPowerJhb

Power outage in Victory Park. Please give update @CityPowerJhb

Power outage, no follow up since then @CityPowerJhb CPWEB4829232

Power Outage – Parts of River Club & Bryanston Ext 3 ans surrounds @CityPowerJhb Operators will attend to this outage once they have completed work at Randburg Substation. I will share further updates as they are provided