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Power cut affecting Chester Le Street and nearby areas

DH2 2BJ, DH2 2BP, DH2 2BH, DH2 2BQ, DH2 2BW and 7 more postcodes

Northern Powergrid Looking after the electricity network in this area.

Started

25 Oct, 10:10

Customers affected

~185 (operator's estimate)

Status

Restored 26 Oct, 04:54

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:

DH2 2BJ, DH2 2BP, DH2 2BH, DH2 2BQ, DH2 2BW, DH2 2DZ, DH2 2AX, DH2 2ED, DH2 2EA, DH2 2DY, DH2 2DA, DH2 2

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Latest updates

  • 25 Oct, 12:10

    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.

  • 26 Oct, 04:54

    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.

This power cut may be eligible for compensation. It ran 12 hours or more with 185 customers still affected at that point, under Ofgem's Guaranteed Standards scheme. See how to make a compensation claim.

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Last updated: 26 Oct, 04:54.