Restored Ref: INCD-419005-J

Power cut affecting London and nearby areas

Name: Power cut affecting London and nearby areas
Start: 2026-10-26T08:21:56.000Z
End: 2026-10-26T11:04:32.433Z
Location: London

SE22 9JH, SE22 9JP, SE22 9JW, SE22 9JJ, SE22 8JH and 8 more postcodes

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

Started

26 Oct, 08:21

Customers affected

~6 (operator's estimate)

Status

Restored 26 Oct, 11:04

Affected area (approximate)

What happened?

We had to turn off power in your area so our engineers could safely carry out emergency repairs to the network.

This incident is reported as affecting the following postcodes:

SE22 9JH, SE22 9JP, SE22 9JW, SE22 9JJ, SE22 8JH, SE22 9JR, SE22 8LY, SE22 9JL, SE22 9EH, SE22 8JJ, SE22 8HJ, SE22 8, SE22 9

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26 Oct, 08:31

Power cut reported

We are aware of an incident caused by Emergency Isolation 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.
26 Oct, 09:51

Power cut reported

We are aware of an incident caused by Emergency Isolation affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 26-OCT-2026 11:30. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
26 Oct, 11:15

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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