Restored Ref: INCD-419048-J

Power cut affecting London and nearby areas

Name: Power cut affecting London and nearby areas
Start: 2026-10-27T06:10:59.000Z
End: 2026-10-27T10:44:54.279Z
Location: London

EC2A 4NP, EC2A 4QP, EC2A 4PY, EC2A 4PR, EC2A 4

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

Started

27 Oct, 06:10

Status

Restored 27 Oct, 10:44

Affected area (approximate)

What happened?

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

This incident is reported as affecting the following postcodes:

EC2A 4NP, EC2A 4QP, EC2A 4PY, EC2A 4PR, EC2A 4

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27 Oct, 06:20

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.
27 Oct, 07:29

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.
27 Oct, 08:19

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, 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.
27 Oct, 10:44

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.

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