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

2 live incidents affecting the PL postcode area right now.

The PL postcode area covers Plymouth and the surrounding postcodes.

Active incidents

active National Grid Electricity Distribution

PL7 5EJ, PL7 5

Started: 08 Oct, 19:15

Restoration estimate (operator's own, not guaranteed): by 09 Oct, 00:00

Customers affected (operator's estimate): ~1
active National Grid Electricity Distribution

PL19 8LB, PL19 8JZ, PL19 8

Started: 08 Oct, 14:04

Restoration estimate (operator's own, not guaranteed): by 09 Oct, 01:00

Customers affected (operator's estimate): ~10

Planned work

No planned work currently affects the PL postcode area.

Recently restored

restored National Grid Electricity Distribution

PL7 2GU, PL7 2GL, PL7 2GN, PL7 2

Started: 08 Oct, 12:50

Restored: 08 Oct, 19:46

Customers affected (operator's estimate): ~52
restored Planned work National Grid Electricity Distribution

PL20 6NP, PL20 6

Started: 08 Oct, 06:00

Restored: 08 Oct, 17:06

Customers affected (operator's estimate): ~138

7a
restored Planned work National Grid Electricity Distribution

PL14 3RE, PL14 3

Started: 08 Oct, 08:30

Restored: 08 Oct, 16:16

Customers affected (operator's estimate): ~11

7a

Last 14 days

Operator	Power cuts	Typical time to fix
National Grid Electricity Distribution	47	3h 2m
Total	47	3h 2m

Postcode districts in the PL area

District	Current	Total (14d)	Planned (14d)	Last power cut
Plymouth PL3 Efford, Hartley, Laira, Mannamead, Milehouse, Peverell, Higher Compton	0	1	0	07 Oct, 22:10
Plymouth PL5 Crownhill, Ernesettle, Honicknowle, Whitleigh, St. Budeaux, Tamerton Foliot	0	1	0	03 Oct, 11:18
Plymouth PL7 Plympton, Sparkwell	1	7	0	08 Oct, 19:15
Plymouth PL9 Plymstock, Heybrook Bay, Mount Batten, Wembury	0	5	0	05 Oct, 09:14
Torpoint PL10 Cawsand, Cremyll, Kingsand, Millbrook	0	1	0	03 Oct, 00:25
Looe PL13 Looe, Lansallos, Polperro	0	1	1	—
Liskeard PL14 Liskeard, Dobwalls, Minions, St Cleer, St Ive, St Neot	0	3	3	—
Launceston PL15 Launceston, Bolventor, Lezant, South Petherwin, Treneglos	0	5	3	01 Oct, 15:31
Lifton PL16 Lifton, Broadwoodwidger, Marystow	0	2	0	30 Sept, 03:49
Tavistock PL19 Tavistock, Mary Tavy, Peter Tavy, Whitchurch	1	4	0	08 Oct, 14:04
Yelverton PL20 Yelverton, Horrabridge, Postbridge, Princetown	0	4	1	04 Oct, 22:37
Ivybridge PL21 Ivybridge, Cornwood, Ermington, Modbury, Ugborough	0	2	0	07 Oct, 13:08
Lostwithiel PL22 Lostwithiel, Lerryn, St Veep	0	1	0	30 Sept, 14:40
Par PL24 Par, St Blazey, Tywardreath	0	5	0	04 Oct, 14:36
St. Austell PL25 St Austell, Carlyon Bay, Charlestown, Trewoon	0	7	0	03 Oct, 19:07
St. Austell PL26 Gorran Haven, Mevagissey, Roche, St Dennis, St Ewe, Sticker	0	9	2	03 Oct, 19:07
Wadebridge PL27 Wadebridge, Polzeath, Rock, St Minver, Trebetherick	0	4	0	07 Oct, 08:49
Bodmin PL30 Lanivet, Luxulyan, Nanstallon, St Kew, St Mabyn	0	2	0	02 Oct, 22:28
Bodmin PL31 Bodmin, Dunmere	0	2	0	30 Sept, 07:13
Tintagel PL34 Tintagel, Bossiney, Trewarmett	0	1	0	04 Oct, 08:32

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