Restored Ref: INCD-24593-I

Power cut affecting Ipswich and nearby areas

Name: Power cut affecting Ipswich and nearby areas
Start: 2026-10-30T16:44:11.957Z
End: 2026-10-30T18:18:01.170Z
Location: Ipswich

IP8 4PQ, IP8 4PB, IP8 4PE, IP8 4PG, IP8 4

UK Power Networks Looking after the electricity network in this area.

Started

30 Oct, 16:44

Status

Restored 30 Oct, 18:18

Affected area (approximate)

What happened?

A fault occurred on a piece of our electrical equipment which controls the power to your home.

This incident is reported as affecting the following postcodes:

IP8 4PQ, IP8 4PB, IP8 4PE, IP8 4PG, IP8 4

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30 Oct, 17:24

Power cut reported

We are aware of an incident caused by LV Fuse Replacement/Linking affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 30-OCT-2026 21:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
30 Oct, 18:24

Power restored

We are aware of an incident caused by LV Fuse Replacement/Linking affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this, but we are sorry we can't give you a time for the restoration of supply at present. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
30 Oct, 18:34

Power restored

We have repaired the problem with the electricity supply in your area. There may still be some tidying up to do, and any details have been passed to our Maintenance department, who will attend to it as soon as possible. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

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