Power cut affecting Newport and nearby areas
PO30 3LJ, PO30 4AG, PO30 4BB, PO30 4BP, PO30 4BS and 83 more postcodes
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks Looking after the electricity network in this area.
Started
23 Oct, 15:27
Customers affected
~0 (operator's estimate)
Status
Restored 26 Oct, 18:04
Affected area (approximate)
What happened?
<p>Storm Austen is causing some disruption to electricity supplies across our network. Our teams are prepared and are working around the clock to get power back on for our customers as safely and quickly as possible.</p><p> </p><p>If your power is off and your postcode is listed as part of this fault, please be assured that we’re aware the issue and our teams are assessing damage and carrying out repairs. In some areas, severe weather may make access more difficult, so estimated restoration times may change as we get a clearer picture or be longer than expected as it may not be safe for us to complete repairs.</p><p> </p><p>Please stay safe</p><p> </p><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Keep well away from any fallen or damaged power lines and always assume they are live.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Don’t approach damaged electrical equipment or attempt to move trees or debris that may be touching power lines.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>If it’s unsafe outside, please stay indoors and follow advice from the emergency services.</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>If you need extra help during a power cut, please get in touch. We’re here to support you.</li></ol><p> </p><p>We’ll continue to update Power Track with the latest information as our teams make progress. You can also register for live updates below and we'll text you if anything changes.</p><p> </p><p>Thank you for your patience and understanding. Please stay safe and be assured that we’re doing everything we can to restore your power as quickly as conditions allow.</p>
Which areas are affected?
This incident is reported as affecting the following postcodes:
PO30 3LJ, PO30 4AG, PO30 4BB, PO30 4BP, PO30 4BS, PO30 4BU, PO30 4BY, PO30 4BZ, PO30 4DA, PO30 4DB, PO30 4DD, PO30 4DS, PO30 4DT, PO30 4DU, PO30 4DY, PO30 4DZ, PO30 4EA, PO30 4ED, PO30 4EE, PO30 4EF, PO30 4EG, PO30 4EH, PO30 4EJ, PO30 4EL, PO30 4EP, PO30 4ER, PO30 4ES, PO30 4ET, PO30 4EU, PO30 4EX, PO30 4EY, PO30 4HA, PO30 4HB, PO30 4HE, PO30 4HF, PO30 4HG, PO30 4HQ, PO30 4JG, PO30 4JJ, PO30 4JL, PO30 4JN, PO30 4JP, PO30 4JW, PO30 4LD, PO30 4NH, PO30 4NJ, PO30 4PG, PO30 4PN, PO30 4PW, PO30 4QR, PO38 2JH, PO38 2LF, PO38 2LG, PO38 2LH, PO38 2LN, PO38 2LQ, PO38 2LR, PO38 2LW, PO41 0TE, PO41 0TF, PO41 0TG, PO41 0TH, PO41 0TJ, PO41 0TL, PO41 0TN, PO41 0TP, PO41 0TQ, PO41 0TR, PO41 0TS, PO41 0TT, PO41 0TU, PO41 0TW, PO41 0TX, PO41 0TY, PO41 0TZ, PO41 0UA, PO41 0UB, PO41 0UD, PO41 0UE, PO41 0UF, PO41 0UG, PO41 0UL, PO41 0UQ, PO41 0YR, PO30 3, PO30 4, PO38 2, PO41 0
Show on mapLatest updates
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23 Oct, 15:29
Power cut reported
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23 Oct, 15:31
Power cut reported
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23 Oct, 15:34
Power cut reported
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23 Oct, 15:41
Power cut reported
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23 Oct, 15:44
Power cut reported
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23 Oct, 15:51
Power cut reported
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23 Oct, 15:54
Power cut reported
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23 Oct, 16:01
Power cut reported
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23 Oct, 18:34
Power cut reported
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23 Oct, 18:41
Power cut reported
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23 Oct, 22:12
Power cut reported
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23 Oct, 22:14
Power cut reported
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23 Oct, 22:34
Power restored
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26 Oct, 15:42
Power cut reported
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26 Oct, 18:04
Power restored
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