Restored Ref: INCD-831296-A

Power cut affecting Barnsley and nearby areas

Name: Power cut affecting Barnsley and nearby areas
Start: 2026-10-26T13:45:00.000Z
End: 2026-10-26T17:14:59.928Z
Location: Barnsley

S73 0YQ, S73 0YG, S73 8LY, S73 0YH, S73 0YJ and 2 more postcodes

Northern Powergrid Looking after the electricity network in this area.

Started

26 Oct, 13:45

Customers affected

~63 (operator's estimate)

Status

Restored 26 Oct, 17:14

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:

S73 0YQ, S73 0YG, S73 8LY, S73 0YH, S73 0YJ, S73 0, S73 8

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Latest updates

26 Oct, 15:19

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.
26 Oct, 17:14

Power restored

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.

Still without power? Call 105 free, 24/7, to contact your electricity network operator.

Call 105

Last updated: 26 Oct, 17:14.