Planned 10-hour power outage in specified Gauteng region by Eskom
Planned Power Outage in Ga-Rankuwa, Tshwane
Eskom, South Africa's electricity utility, has announced a planned power cut in Ga-Rankuwa, Tshwane. The power outage is scheduled to occur on Thursday, 21 August, from 8:00 to 18:00.
The power outage is not an emergency situation but a planned one, intended to maintain the reliability of the electricity supply. This maintenance on the distribution electricity network is essential for servicing the infrastructure to ensure safety, reliability, and efficiency of the electricity supply.
The power cut will affect customers in Ga-Rankuwa Zones 20 and 21. During the power outage, it is crucial for customers to treat all electrical appliances as live. Eskom apologizes for any inconvenience caused by the power outage and expresses gratitude for customers' cooperation during the maintenance process.
The planned maintenance facility for Eskom's power supply infrastructure will be located in the city of Pretoria, outside Ga-Rankuwa in Gauteng. This maintenance is part of Eskom's broader maintenance plan for the distribution electricity network in Gauteng.
It is important to note that the power outage may affect essential services such as hospitals and traffic lights, depending on backup power availability. Eskom urges residents to make necessary preparations and to be patient during this maintenance period.
Customers are advised to visit Eskom's website or contact their local service provider for more information about the power outage and any potential impacts on their specific areas. Eskom thanks its customers for their understanding and cooperation.
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