Is there a power cut in the Newport postcode area right now?

No known power cut currently affects the NP postcode area.

The NP postcode area covers Newport and the surrounding postcodes.

Active incidents

No active incidents currently affect the NP postcode area.

Planned work

No planned work currently affects the NP postcode area.

Recently restored

restored National Grid Electricity Distribution

NP19 8NZ, NP19 8NN, NP19 8NL, NP19 8NW, NP19 8

Started: 08 Oct, 14:28

Restored: 08 Oct, 21:16

Customers affected (operator's estimate): ~72
restored National Grid Electricity Distribution

NP19 0DD, NP19 8NT, NP19 8NW, NP19 8PA, NP19 8PB, NP19 8PD

Started: 08 Oct, 15:45

Restored: 08 Oct, 20:19

Customers affected (operator's estimate): ~142
restored Planned work National Grid Electricity Distribution

NP8 1PN, NP8 1

Started: 08 Oct, 10:00

Restored: 08 Oct, 15:46

Customers affected (operator's estimate): ~2

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Last 14 days

Operator	Power cuts	Typical time to fix
National Grid Electricity Distribution	27	3h 35m
Total	27	3h 35m

Postcode districts in the NP area

District	Total (14d)	Planned (14d)	Last power cut
Pontypool NP4 Pontypool, Blaenavon, Little Mill, Griffithstown	4	1	06 Oct, 16:39
Abergavenny NP7 Abergavenny	7	1	01 Oct, 17:31
Crickhowell NP8 Crickhowell, Ffawyddog	2	2	—
Newport NP10 Bassaleg, Duffryn, Rogerstone, Coedkernew, St Brides	3	0	03 Oct, 10:41
Newport NP11 Abercarn, Crumlin, Cwmfelinfach, Risca, Ynysddu	3	1	06 Oct, 07:33
Abertillery NP13 Abertillery	2	1	01 Oct, 10:05
Chepstow NP16 Chepstow, Sedbury, Beachley	1	1	—
Newport NP18 Caerleon, Langstone, Llanwern, Nash, Underwood	4	4	—
Newport NP19 Beechwood, Maindee, St. Julians, Ringland	3	0	08 Oct, 15:45
Ebbw Vale NP23 Ebbw Vale, Brynmawr, Cwm	5	0	06 Oct, 15:38
Monmouth NP25 Monmouth, Wyesham, Redbrook, Welsh Newton	4	1	30 Sept, 15:42
Cwmbran NP44 Cwmbran	4	0	03 Oct, 11:17

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We've been collecting outage data since 12 September 2026.

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