Eskom to switch off power in these parts of Gauteng this week
Load reduction will take place either between 5am and 9am or between 5pm and 10pm.
Eskom has announced scheduled power outages in various Gauteng townships and suburbs from September 14 to 21, 2026. The utility has designated 10 blocks labeled A to J, with morning and evening load reduction periods. On September 14, Block F will experience a 4-hour outage from 5am to 9am in Diepkloof, Orlando East, Cuba, Graceland, and Thabiso.
The same evening, Block I and Block J will be switched off, impacting Vosloorus, Zuma, Orange Farm, Sebokeng, and Sharpeville. Block H will be affected in the morning of September 15, hitting Sebokeng, Vereeniging, Daveyton, Wattville, and Westside Park. In the evening, Block G will go off across Ga-Rankuwa, Winterveldt, Tsakane, Diepsloot, and Klippan.
This pattern of block rotations will continue through the week, with specific towns and time slots listed for each day.
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