Parts of Gauteng will undergo a 9-hour power outage on Sunday

Eskom, South Africa’s state-owned electricity supplier, has announced a scheduled power supply interruption affecting customers in Ekurhuleni.

The temporary outage is due to essential maintenance on the distribution network and is set to take place on Sunday, 14 January 2024, from 9:00 to 18:00.

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Areas that will undergo a power outage

Residents in Katlehong, Spruitview, and Vosloorus are advised to prepare for the interruption in power supply during the specified timeframe.

Eskom emphasises that the maintenance is crucial for ensuring the optimal functioning of their distribution power lines.

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“In the interest of Safety, customers are advised to treat all electrical appliances as live at all times during the power supply outage,” said Eskom.

Eskom thanks customers for cooperation during maintenance

Eskom extends its gratitude to customers for their cooperation and understanding during this necessary maintenance.

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Despite the inconvenience that may arise from the temporary disruption in electricity supply, Eskom assures customers that these efforts are vital for maintaining a reliable and efficient power distribution network.

The utility company apologises for any inconvenience caused. It also emphasises its commitment to providing a safer and more resilient electricity infrastructure for the communities it serves.

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