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Prospect substation causes power outage in the South
City Power is currently experiencing a power outage at Prospect substation due to a tripped feeder-board on Monday, February 15.

The outage happened at approximately 14:04 in the afternoon leaving many households without power.
#JoburgUpdates #Prospect Orl/Mulbarton/Mondeor outage.^LP pic.twitter.com/MV5uZT4zZT
— @CityPowerJhb (@CityPowerJhb) February 15, 2021
The following areas are affected:
- Mulbarton
- Liefde & Vrede
- Glenvista
- Oakdene
- West Turffontein
- Haddon
- Bassonia
- Aspen Hills & surround
“We have sent out a team to investigate & work on repairing the fault. Unfortunately, we do not have an estimated restoration time at the moment but further information will be communicated in due course on our Twitter page @CityPowerJHB,” City Power spokesperson Isaac Mangena said.
“We apologize for the inconvenience caused by this outage,” added Mangena.
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