Medium Voltage (MV) electricity infrastructure refers to the systems that distribute power from substations to large residential, commercial and industrial areas. These networks play a critical role in the electricity distribution chain and are crucial in ensuring grid stability and reliable electri...

On Monday, 23 September 2024, the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) published Eskom’s Multi-Year Price Determination (MYPD) 6 for the period between 2025/26 to 2027/28. The City has warned against Eskom’s plans to hike electricity tariffs by an outrageous almost 44% for municipalitie...

Date: 27 September 2024 Duration: 09:00 – 16:00 Area: Portion of Rocklands, Mitchells Plain, including the area off Spine Road along Weltevreden Road, Gladiator Road and surrounds, Sunderland Street and surrounds, Caravelle Road and surrounds, Kitty Hawk and Marauder and surrounds among others.   Pl...

The City’s Electricity teams are working around the clock, attending to a large number of electricity outages due to weather damage across the metro. Approximately 2 500 electricity fault requests were logged on Monday, 15 July 2024 alone. All emergency repairs as well as prolonged and large area ou...

The City’s Electricity teams remain on the ground to attend to electricity service requests, mostly related to storm damage. As the weather is expected to worsen, the City advises residents that the predicted heavy rain showers and winds may lead to damaged electricity infrastructure, high call volu...