Southern Region: Daily faults report
ZIMBABWE ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION & DISTRIBUTION COMPANY
SOUTHERN REGION
Daily Fault Report Date: 21 February 2017
Client Centre Feeder Nature of Fault Date of Fault Number of Affected Customers Expected Date of Restoration Responsibility
1.0 ZVISHAVANE 11kV Berejena Feeder Poles Down 17/02/2017 150 24/02/2017 Network Manager (Gweru)
2.0 ZVISHAVANE 11kV Phoenix Feeder Line Fault 17/02/2017 150 21/02/2017 Network Manager (Gweru)
3.0 ZVISHAVANE 11kV Murongwe Feeder Poles Down 17/02/2017 150 21/02/2017 Network Manager (Gweru)
4.0 MATAGA 33kV Sandawana Feeder Poles Down 18/02/2017 700 23/02/2017 Network Manager (Gweru)
5.0 SHURUGWI 11kV Bluebird Feeder Line Fault 20/02/2017 1500 21/02/2017 Network Manager (Gweru)
6.0 GWERU ENVIRONS 11KV Matobo Road- Arizona T-Off Feeder Single Phasing 19/02/2017 10 21/02/2017 Network Manager (Gweru)
7.0 GWERU ENVIRONS 11KV Pezulu Feeder –
Fountain T.-Off Line Fault 21/02/2017 7 21/02/2017 Network Manager (Gweru)
8.0 NEMBUDZIYA 33kV Siakobvu Feeder Poles Down 20/02/2017 500 27/02/2017 Network Manager (Kwekwe)
9.0 GOKWE 33kV Manoti Feeder Poles Down 20/02/2017 25 22/02/2017 Network Manager (Kwekwe)
Comments:
1.0 The Berejena Feeder Line Fault was located as 7 poles down. The feeder faulted on 17/02/2017 and the expected power restoration date is 24/02/2017. The area of fault is inaccessible due to rains.
2.0 The Phoenix Feeder Line Fault was being located. The feeder faulted on 17/02/2017 and the expected power restoration date is 21/02/2017. The area of fault is inaccessible due to rains.
3.0 The Murongwe Feeder Line Fault was located as 3 poles down. The feeder faulted on 17/02/2017 and the expected power restoration date is 21/02/2017.
4.0 The Sandawana Feeder Line Fault was located as 4 poles down. The feeder faulted on 18/02/2017 and the expected power restoration date is 23/02/2017.
5.0 The Bluebird Feeder Line Fault was being located. The feeder faulted on 20/02/2017 and the expected power restoration date is 21/02/2017.
6.0 The Matobo Road –Arizona T-Off Feeder was located as Substation fault – single phasing. The feeder faulted on 19/02/2017 and the expected power restoration date is 21/02/2017.
7.0 The Pezulu Feeder Line Fault was being located. The feeder faulted on 21/02/2017 and the expected power restoration date is 21/02/2017.
8.0 The Siakobvu Feeder Line Fault was located as 3 poles down. The feeder faulted on 20/02/2017 and the expected power restoration date is 27/02/2017. Fault area is inaccessible due to heavy rains.
9.0 The Manoti Feeder Line Fault was located as 2 poles down. The feeder faulted on 20/02/2017 and the expected power restoration date is 22/02/2017.
The Region experienced rains which affected the network
Eng. G Kasipo
Engineering Manager – Southern Region
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