Power cut affecting Isle Of North Uist and nearby areas
HS6 5HL, HS6 5HN, HS6 5HP, HS6 5HT, HS6 5HU and 24 more postcodes
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks Looking after the electricity network in this area.
Started
29 Oct, 13:07
Customers affected
~0 (operator's estimate)
Status
Restored 29 Oct, 16:06
Affected area (approximate)
What happened?
We're sorry about the power cut in the area. The power cut is affecting 13 properties in the area shown on the map. We are working with our engineers to fix the problem as quickly as possible, and will keep you updated here on Power Track.<br/><br/>Engineers are on the way and will arrive in the area at 13:10 29/10/2026. When they get there, they'll work hard to fix the problem as quickly as possible. We'll keep you updated with any new information. At this stage, we're aiming to have your power back on by 15:00 29/10/2026.<br/><br/>The power cut has been caused by a fault on our overhead network. Issues like this do happen, and our engineers are very experienced at fixing them. Often, power can be restored quickly with a simple reset or by replacing a fuse at a nearby substation. If the problem is more complicated, repairs may take a little longer but our teams will keep working until everything is safely back up and running. Well keep you updated along the way.<br/><br/>If you need more information, please send us a message on <a href="https://wa.me/447342028546/">Whatsapp</a> or call us on 105 and quote reference 'UG1235'
Which areas are affected?
This incident is reported as affecting the following postcodes:
HS6 5HL, HS6 5HN, HS6 5HP, HS6 5HT, HS6 5HU, HS6 5HW, HS6 5HX, HS6 5HY, HS6 5JA, HS6 5JB, HS7 5AD, HS7 5LA, HS7 5LB, HS7 5LN, HS7 5LT, HS7 5LW, HS7 5LX, HS7 5LY, HS7 5LZ, HS7 5ND, HS7 5NG, HS7 5QA, HS7 5QB, HS7 5QF, HS7 5QP, HS7 5QR, HS7 5QS, HS6 5, HS7 5
Show on mapLatest updates
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29 Oct, 13:11
Power cut reported
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29 Oct, 13:14
Power cut reported
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29 Oct, 13:16
Power cut reported
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29 Oct, 13:24
Power cut reported
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29 Oct, 14:26
Power cut reported
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29 Oct, 14:34
Power cut reported
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29 Oct, 15:14
Power restored
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29 Oct, 15:24
Power cut reported
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29 Oct, 16:06
Power restored
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