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White River blackout update

White River residents could look forward to having power restored by midday.

August 9, 2019
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Teams from the City of Mbombela’s Energy Department have worked through the night to replace the damaged transformer.

White River residents have been without power since yesterday morning.

Teams from the City of Mbombela’s Energy Department have, during the night, replaced a 132/11 kV transformer that was lost and overcome some serious challenges.

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They are busy with the oil transfer, whereafter they will start with recommissioning and energizing the transformer, to hopefully have White River back online by midday.

The City of Mbombela assured all White River residents that they will work unceasingly until power has been restored. The municipality thanked residents for their patience during this difficult time.

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August 9, 2019
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