{"id":273493,"date":"2025-08-11T19:18:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T17:18:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/tygerburger\/?p=273493"},"modified":"2025-08-11T19:18:17","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T17:18:17","slug":"planned-power-outage-to-affect-parts-of-lentegeur-on-tuesday-12-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/tygerburger\/planned-power-outage-to-affect-parts-of-lentegeur-on-tuesday-12-august\/","title":{"rendered":"Planned power outage to affect parts of Lentegeur on Tuesday 12 August"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Residents in parts of Lentegeur, Mitchells Plain are advised of a scheduled power outage on Tuesday 12 August, to allow for five-yearly maintenance by the City of Cape Town.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to a notice issued by the City and shared by Ward 76 councillor Avron Plaatjies, electricity supply will be interrupted from<strong> 09:00 to 16:00<\/strong>\u2014weather permitting\u2014<strong>in the areas of Melkbos, Lentegeur Baths, Melkbos Roads, and Marrydale Avenue. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The maintenance work involves servicing Tx (transformer) and RMU (Ring Main Unit) equipment, which are essential for safely managing electricity distribution in the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-treat-as-live\">Treat as live<br><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The City has urged residents to treat all electrical installations as live during the outage, as power may be restored at any time without warning. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Residents are also encouraged to switch off their geysers when the power goes out, and only turn them back on one hour after supply is restored to prevent tripping.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The notice adds that, aside from weather conditions, other unforeseen factors could delay the work. In the event of Stage 4 load-shedding or higher, the maintenance will be postponed and rescheduled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> The Ward 76 office will be closed on the day due to the outage. Plaatjies apologised for any inconvenience and thanked residents for their understanding.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For more information, contact the City\u2019s customer support line on 0860 103 089 or the Ward 76 office on 021 444 6897.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-attachment-id=\"273495\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/tygerburger\/planned-power-outage-to-affect-parts-of-lentegeur-on-tuesday-12-august\/male-electrician-works-switchboard-with-electrical-connecting-cable\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/tygerburger\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/male-electrician-works-switchboard-with-electrical-connecting-cable.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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