Power cut affecting Peterlee and nearby areas

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:

SR8 3UN, SR8 3UL, DH6 2AX, DH6 2AL, DH6 2XS, DH6 2AY, DH6 2BY, DH6 2AU, SR8 3, DH6 2

Latest updates

• 27 Oct, 08:39

  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.

• 27 Oct, 09:43

  Power cut reported

  Our team are on their way to investigate the problem causing your power cut and work as quickly as possible to get the power back on.

• 27 Oct, 10:34

  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.

• 27 Oct, 13:44

  Power cut reported

  We’ve restored power to some of the customers affected by the power cut and we are continuing to work on getting the power back to the remaining customers as quickly as possible.

• 27 Oct, 19:59

  Power restored

  We’ve restored power to some of the customers affected by the power cut and we are continuing to work on getting the power back to the remaining customers as quickly as possible.