NOTICE: Eskom Maintenance to Cause Power Outage in Fourways

Electricity supply interruption due to maintenance in Fourways

February 15, 2024

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Parts of Fourways are experiencing prolonged power outages. Photo: Waldo Swiegers/Bloomberg — For illustrative

Residents in Fourways, specifically those in Craigavon and Douglasdale, should prepare for the ongoing electricity supply interruption due to maintenance work being conducted by Eskom. The outage is scheduled for today –February 15 – from 08:00 to 18:00.

Eskom has released a statement saying, “In the interest of safety, customers are advised to treat all electrical appliances as live at all times during the power supply interruption. Eskom would like to thank you for your cooperation and apologise for any inconvenience that may be caused by this maintenance.” Eskom expressed their gratitude for customers’ for their cooperation during this time.

Blackout, candle with a socket, power cut - no electricity, the flame of a candle, circuit breaker, electrical outlet plug — Blackout, candle with a socket, power cut – no electricity, the flame of a candle, circuit breaker, electrical outlet plug

It’s important to note that unforeseen circumstances may arise that could cause the planned maintenance to be postponed. Customers are advised to stay updated on any potential changes.

For more details, Download the self-help “My Eskom Customer” app alternatively you can call Eskom’s Contact Centre on 086 003 7566 – Monday to Saturday from 08:00 – 16:00.

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February 15, 2024

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