Power outage in 6 areas around Crystal Park

5 areas reporting power off. 0 back on. 1 may be back.

By ESP · Community outage updatesSummary updated 17 Oct 2026, 10:50 SAST

Started 17 Oct, 08:09 SAST

Map of areas affected by the power outage around Crystal Park

6 areas affectedCommunity reports

Latest update

ERT withdrawn

Electricity remains off in parts of Fairleads, Crystal Park, Mayfield, Putfontein, Morehill and surrounding areas due to equipment failure. Repairs are being arranged using borrowed equipment from Northmead; the previously planned Morehill restoration estimate of Monday, 19 October at 12:00 has been withdrawn, and no new estimate is available.

Estimated restorationNot yet confirmed

0 back on1 may be back5 off

66 reports

Power offPower on

16 Oct, 12:0017 Oct, 11:00 SAST

Automatically summarised by ESP

About this update

ESP automatically summarises community reports to help neighbours follow local outages. Reports may be incomplete, and restoration estimates can change.

“No recent reports” does not confirm that service is back. All times are South African Standard Time (SAST).

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