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Restored Ref: UF9797

Power cut affecting Portree and nearby areas

IV51 9AA, IV51 9GS, IV51 9TB, IV51 9YS, IV55 8GT and 28 more postcodes

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks Looking after the electricity network in this area.

Started

27 Oct, 17:30

Customers affected

~0 (operator's estimate)

Status

Restored 28 Oct, 18:26

Affected area (approximate)

What happened?

<p>Storm Boelo caused significant disruption to electricity supplies across our network. Our teams have been working around the clock to restore power as safely and quickly as possible. If your power is off and your postcode is listed as part of this fault, please be assured that we’re aware and our teams are working as hard as they can to get your power back on.</p><p><br></p><p>Severe weather may make it difficult to access some areas safely, so estimated restoration times may change, or repairs may take longer than expected. Please stay safe and keep well away from fallen or damaged power lines and electrical equipment. Don’t try to move trees or debris that may be touching power lines. </p><p><br></p><p>If you need extra help during a power cut, please get in touch. We’re here to support you. We’ll keep Power Track updated as our teams make progress and you can register for live updates below to receive a text if anything changes. Thank you for your patience and understanding while we work to get your power back on.</p>

Which areas are affected?

This incident is reported as affecting the following postcodes:

IV51 9AA, IV51 9GS, IV51 9TB, IV51 9YS, IV55 8GT, IV55 8GU, IV55 8GY, IV55 8GZ, IV55 8HA, IV55 8WA, IV55 8WG, IV55 8WH, IV55 8WJ, IV55 8WL, IV55 8WN, IV55 8WP, IV55 8WQ, IV55 8WR, IV55 8WS, IV55 8WT, IV55 8WU, IV55 8WW, IV55 8WY, IV55 8ZN, IV55 8ZR, IV55 8ZS, IV55 8ZT, IV55 8ZU, IV55 8ZX, IV55 8ZY, IV55 8ZZ, IV51 9, IV55 8

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Latest updates

  • 28 Oct, 10:03

    Power cut reported

    <p>Storm Boelo caused significant disruption to electricity supplies across our network. Our teams have been working around the clock to restore power as safely and quickly as possible. If your power is off and your postcode is listed as part of this fault, please be assured that we’re aware and our teams are working as hard as they can to get your power back on.</p><p><br></p><p>Severe weather may make it difficult to access some areas safely, so estimated restoration times may change, or repairs may take longer than expected. Please stay safe and keep well away from fallen or damaged power lines and electrical equipment. Don’t try to move trees or debris that may be touching power lines. </p><p><br></p><p>If you need extra help during a power cut, please get in touch. We’re here to support you. We’ll keep Power Track updated as our teams make progress and you can register for live updates below to receive a text if anything changes. Thank you for your patience and understanding while we work to get your power back on.</p>

  • 28 Oct, 10:06

    Power cut reported

  • 28 Oct, 10:08

    Power cut reported

    <p>Storm Boelo caused significant disruption to electricity supplies across our network. Our teams have been working around the clock to restore power as safely and quickly as possible. If your power is off and your postcode is listed as part of this fault, please be assured that we’re aware and our teams are working as hard as they can to get your power back on.</p><p><br></p><p>Severe weather may make it difficult to access some areas safely, so estimated restoration times may change, or repairs may take longer than expected. Please stay safe and keep well away from fallen or damaged power lines and electrical equipment. Don’t try to move trees or debris that may be touching power lines. </p><p><br></p><p>If you need extra help during a power cut, please get in touch. We’re here to support you. We’ll keep Power Track updated as our teams make progress and you can register for live updates below to receive a text if anything changes. Thank you for your patience and understanding while we work to get your power back on.</p>

  • 28 Oct, 10:16

    Power cut reported

  • 28 Oct, 10:43

    Power cut reported

    <p>Storm Boelo caused significant disruption to electricity supplies across our network. Our teams have been working around the clock to restore power as safely and quickly as possible. If your power is off and your postcode is listed as part of this fault, please be assured that we’re aware and our teams are working as hard as they can to get your power back on.</p><p><br></p><p>Severe weather may make it difficult to access some areas safely, so estimated restoration times may change, or repairs may take longer than expected. Please stay safe and keep well away from fallen or damaged power lines and electrical equipment. Don’t try to move trees or debris that may be touching power lines. </p><p><br></p><p>If you need extra help during a power cut, please get in touch. We’re here to support you. We’ll keep Power Track updated as our teams make progress and you can register for live updates below to receive a text if anything changes. Thank you for your patience and understanding while we work to get your power back on.</p>

  • 28 Oct, 10:46

    Power cut reported

  • 28 Oct, 13:56

    Power restored

  • 28 Oct, 17:46

    Power cut reported

  • 28 Oct, 18:26

    Power restored

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