Residents in Bonteheuwel, Cape Town, are advised to prepare for planned electricity supply interruptions in February as the City of Cape Town carries out essential maintenance work.

The interruptions are necessary to ensure the reliability of the electrical infrastructure and will take place on specific days throughout the month.

Scheduled Maintenance Days and Times

The City has scheduled the power outages for four days: February 4, 12, 18, and 26.

On these dates, electricity will be switched off from 08:30 to 16:00 to allow for maintenance work.

Residents are encouraged to plan accordingly to minimize any disruptions during this time.

Affected Areas Highlighted

The municipality has emphasized that only specific areas within Bonteheuwel will be affected on the scheduled dates.

Residents can view detailed outage maps to confirm if their area will be impacted.

The maps provide precise information about which parts of Bonteheuwel will experience the interruptions.

Power Could Be Restored Early

The City has also noted that electricity supply could be restored earlier than the scheduled time, so residents should treat all electrical installations as live throughout the maintenance period.

This precaution is crucial to ensure safety and prevent accidents.

To protect appliances from potential power surges when electricity is restored, residents are encouraged to switch off their devices during the outage.

City Apologizes for Inconvenience

Acknowledging the inconvenience, the municipality has expressed gratitude for the community’s understanding and cooperation.

“The City apologizes for any disruption caused and appreciates the patience of Bonteheuwel residents as we work to improve the reliability of the power supply,” a statement read.

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