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Power cut affecting Sunderland and nearby areas

SR2 8HS, SR2 7JA, SR2 7DZ, SR2 8EE, SR2 8HU and 5 more postcodes

Northern Powergrid Looking after the electricity network in this area.

Started

28 Oct, 16:36

Customers affected

~195 (operator's estimate)

Status

Restored 28 Oct, 21:16

Affected area (approximate)

What happened?

The power cut affecting your property has been caused by an unexpected problem with the cables or equipment that serve your area. If you need to report an emergency, please call 105

Which areas are affected?

This incident is reported as affecting the following postcodes:

SR2 8HS, SR2 7JA, SR2 7DZ, SR2 8EE, SR2 8HU, SR2 8HT, SR2 8HR, SR2 8EZ, SR2 8, SR2 7

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Latest updates

  • 28 Oct, 16:46

    Power cut reported

    We are aware of a power cut in your area. As this was an unplanned power cut, we’re sorry we were unable to give you advanced warning it was going to happen.

  • 28 Oct, 18:06

    Power cut reported

    Our team has arrived in the area affected by the power cut. We are working as quickly as possible to find the problem and get the power back on.

  • 28 Oct, 21:16

    Power restored

    Our team has arrived in the area affected by the power cut. We are working as quickly as possible to find the problem and get the power back on.

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Last updated: 28 Oct, 21:16.