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Thirty-minute power outages planned for the weekend
The power supply interruption is required to allow eThekwini Electricity to facilitate a high voltage bus bar repair at the Woodlands substation.
THE public is advised of a planned outage which will interrupt electricity supply tomorrow, May 10 for 30 minutes from 08:30 to 09:00 and again on Sunday, May 11 from 16:00 to 16:30.
eThekwini Municipality said the supply interruption is required to allow eThekwini Electricity to facilitate a high voltage bus bar repair at the Woodlands substation.
“To execute this work safely, it is necessary to interrupt electricity supply at the Woodlands substation,” said eThekwini in a statement.
Parts of the following areas will be affected:
- Mobeni South,
- Montclair,
- Woodlands Industrial,
- Yellowwood Park,
- Merewent,
- Jacobs, and Austerville.
eThekwini Municipality urged the public in these areas to plan for the outage. During the outage, the public is advised to treat all electrical installations as live.
For further information and enquiries relating to the outage, call the contact centre on 080 3111 111.
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