PLANNED-POWER-INTERRUPTION---Springs
Service Delivery Interruptions

PARKDENE POWER SUPPLY UPDATE

By Thulasizwe City of Ekurhuleni 970

The City’s efforts to restore power and replace the damaged mini substation in Parkdene near Boksburg are being hampered by the ongoing inclement weather. The substation caught fire in the early hours of yesterday leaving most parts of Parkdene in the dark.

“The teams have been hard at work since yesterday, and power was restored to some parts of the area. However, things have slowed down since the rain started yesterday evening,” explains spokesman Zweli Dlamini, adding that despite the current weather conditions, the team is determined to continue working until the power is fully restored to all the affected areas.

Streets still affected include:

  • Botes;
  • Southvale;
  • Keuler;
  • Coetzee;
  • Black;
  • Lancaster;
  • Spruyt;
  • Naeser;
  • Waterson;
  • Lanner;
  • White;
  • Pienaar;
  • Van Jaarsvarldt;
  • Trichardt;
  • Waterson;
  • Gerardi;
  • Louis;
  • Botes;
  • Myer;
  • Denise T;
  • Lancaster;
  • Jordaan;
  • Coetzee;
  • Venter;
  • Southvale;
  • Von Wielligh and
  • Heidelberg.

Residents are urged to continuously treat all electrical networks live at all times, while work is ongoing.