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Power cut affecting Westcliff-On-Sea and nearby areas

SS0 9JA, SS0 9LG, SS0 9JD, SS0 9AU, SS0 9LA and 8 more postcodes

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

Started

21 Oct, 16:23

Customers affected

~1 (operator's estimate)

Status

Restored 23 Oct, 12:38

Affected area (approximate)

What happened?

A fault occurred on an underground electricity cable affecting the local area.

Which areas are affected?

This incident is reported as affecting the following postcodes:

SS0 9JA, SS0 9LG, SS0 9JD, SS0 9AU, SS0 9LA, SS0 9JH, SS0 9JR, SS0 9JE, SS0 9LW, SS0 9LP, SS0 9JS, SS0 9JF, SS0 9

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Latest updates

  • 22 Oct, 13:42

    Power cut reported

    We are currently experiencing problems with the electricity supply in your area. We are arranging to have engineers investigate the fault. 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.

  • 22 Oct, 13:52

    Power cut reported

    We are aware of an incident caused by LV UG Network Fault 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.

  • 22 Oct, 19:32

    Power cut reported

    We are aware of an incident caused by LV UG Network Fault affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 22-OCT-2026 22:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 22 Oct, 21:22

    Power cut reported

    We are currently experiencing problems with the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers have attended the fault, and have made an emergency repair to restore power to as many premises as possible. It is our intention to return to make a permanent repair as soon as we can. I'm sorry, but we can't give you a time for this at present. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 23 Oct, 07:58

    Power cut reported

    We are currently experiencing problems with the electricity supply in your area. We are arranging to have engineers investigate the fault. 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.

  • 23 Oct, 08:44

    Power cut reported

    We are aware of an incident caused by LV UG Network Fault 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.

  • 23 Oct, 12:52

    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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