A fire at the Peter Road Substation this morning, 6 December, has resulted in a widespread power outage.
According to City Power’s Twitter account, technicians are aware of the outage, and are just waiting for the smoke to clear, in order for them to enter the substation toe see what the issue is. No estimated time of restoration is available yet.
#PeterRoadOutage Technical team is currently on site waiting for smoke to subside. ETR not yet communicated, We'll update residents throughout. ^DR pic.twitter.com/1GoClJncOy
— @CityPowerJhb (@CityPowerJhb) December 6, 2019
Areas affected, include:
UPDATE: Peter Road feeder Board 2 tripped. Technical team on route, We'll update residents throughout. We apologise for any inconvenience caused. 👇🏾 ^DR pic.twitter.com/GJ7VvunKGY
— @CityPowerJhb (@CityPowerJhb) December 6, 2019
City Power apologised for any inconvenience caused to residents, and vowed to keep residents updated on the progress. For more information, follow their Twitter account (@CityPowerJhb).
