Power outage notification

Msukaligwa Local municipality is having a planned electricity outage due to the upgrade of 11kV panels at 11kV substation. This upgrade will improve reliability of the network and safety of the operators during switching periods.
The following streets and areas will be affected, Pet, Cloete, Fourie, Burger, Oosthuizen, Joubert, De Clerq, McDonald and Taute Streets. Cassim Park, John Voster Park and the whole of Wesselton will also be affected.
Members of the community are also advised that these areas will experience water shortage or low pressure during this period as electricity is used to pump water.
The power supply will be interrupted from next Saturday 22:00 to Monday at 22:00.
The municipality has also advised that the restoration of power will be done in phases and sections depending on the readiness of the system. this process alone may take longer and overlap to the next day of 09 June.
All electrical points and installations should be considered alive during the power interruption.

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