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Power cut affecting London and nearby areas

E1W 2PT, E1W 1YP, E1W 1LW, E1W 1NT, E1W 1NZ and 10 more postcodes

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

Started

27 Oct, 10:23

Customers affected

~23 (operator's estimate)

Status

Restored 27 Oct, 16:56

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:

E1W 2PT, E1W 1YP, E1W 1LW, E1W 1NT, E1W 1NZ, E1W 1NX, E1W 1NH, E1W 1NS, E1W 1NU, E1W 1PW, E1W 1LN, E1W 1LH, E1W 1LS, E1W 1, E1W 2

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Latest updates

  • 27 Oct, 10:54

    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, 11:14

    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 27-OCT-2026 15:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 27 Oct, 13:24

    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 27-OCT-2026 15:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 27 Oct, 15:14

    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 27-OCT-2026 19:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 27 Oct, 17:09

    Power restored

    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 27-OCT-2026 19:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 27 Oct, 19:29

    Power restored

    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.

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