City Power reports outage in Allen’s Nek, Laser Park and Weltevreden Park
City Power reported a power outage affecting customers in Allen’s Nek, Laser Park and Weltevreden Park on Friday, 13 November. The Johannesburg utility said operators had been notified and would be sent to investigate. It gave no restoration estimate.
Status of this incident
Power outage confirmed
Last known status: confirmed by the source · City Power reported an outage in Allen’s Nek, Laser Park and Weltevreden Park and said operators would investigate.
Source moment: Nov 13, 2026, 07:09 PM UTC (09:09 PM local time)
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City Power named Allen’s Nek, Laser Park and Weltevreden Park.
The utility said operators would be sent to investigate.
City Power gave no affected customer count, confirmed cause or restoration estimate.
Which areas did City Power name?
City Power named Allen’s Nek, Laser Park and Weltevreden Park in its Friday evening notice. The post appeared at 21:09 SAST. The utility did not say when the power went off.
The notice said customers in the three areas were affected. It did not give a customer count, list streets or identify a feeder. An address in one of the named areas may still have supply; check with City Power for information about a specific property.
What the sources tell us, and what they do not
- Areas named by City Power
- Allen’s Nek, Laser Park and Weltevreden Park.
- Latest reported action
- City Power said it would send operators to investigate. No restoration estimate was given.
What has the utility said about repairs?
City Power said it had notified operators and would send them to investigate. The notice did not confirm that they had arrived. It also did not give a cause or an estimated time for restoring supply.
Look for a later City Power notice for a diagnosis or an estimate. If you need to keep a phone or router running while you wait, check which devices you need and how much battery power you have available.
For a household power cut, the power outage essentials guide covers lighting and communications. The runtime calculator can help estimate how long a backup battery will run selected devices.