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The Citizen
2 days ago
- General
- The Citizen
Clairwood residents urged to prepare for one-hour power cut
THE public is advised of planned electricity outage which will interrupt electricity supply on Sunday, July 13 for one hour from 15:30 to 16:30. The supply interruption is required to allow eThekwini Electricity to safely energise the 33kV Bayhead, Rossburgh circuit at the Rossburgh substation. Only the Karim Lane substation will be affected by this outage. Also read: Bayhead Road rehab on track despite traffic frustrations Parts of the following areas will be affected: Clairwood Rossburgh Seaview Residents are reminded that the same group that was affected by the outage on July 6 at around 08:00, will be affected by this planned outage. Residents in the affected areas are urged to plan for this outage and treat all electrical installations as live. To receive further details on tis outage, call: 080 311 1111. For more Southlands Sun news, follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. You can also check out our videos on our YouTube channel or follow us on TikTok. Subscribe to our free weekly newsletter and get news delivered straight to your inbox. At Caxton, we employ humans to generate daily fresh news, not AI intervention. Happy reading!
The South African
21-05-2025
- General
- The South African
eThekwini Municipality's 10-hour power outage to affect 10 suburbs
The eThekwini Municipality has confirmed a planned 10-hour power outage which will interrupt electricity supply on Wednesday, 21 May. The outage is scheduled from 8:00 to approximately 18:00. The metro municipality said the scheduled outage is necessary to allow eThekwini Electricity unit to perform medium voltage switchgear maintenance at the Eastbury Substation to improve the reliability of the substation. To execute this work safely, it is necessary to interrupt electricity supply at the Eastbury Substation, the municipality said. Parts of the following areas will be affected: Brookdale Caneside Eastbury Forest Haven Grove End Longcroft Stanmore Sunford Westham Whetstone 'We urge customers in these areas to plan for this outage. However, customers that are not switched off by 8.30 can assume that they will not be affected by this outage. 'During this outage, the public is advised to treat all electrical installations as live,' the eThekwini Municipality said. Let us know by leaving a comment below, or send a WhatsApp to 060 011 021 1. Subscribe to The South African website's newsletters and follow us on WhatsApp, Facebook, X, and Bluesky for the latest news.
