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Power cut affecting Polegate and nearby areas

BN27 3QL, BN27 3QG, BN27 3PR, BN27 3QS, BN26 6RX and 47 more postcodes

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

Started

24 Oct, 17:49

Customers affected

~91 (operator's estimate)

Status

Restored 24 Oct, 20:03

Affected area (approximate)

What happened?

We were investigating a high voltage overhead electricity line fault which caused a power cut in the local area.

Which areas are affected?

This incident is reported as affecting the following postcodes:

BN27 3QL, BN27 3QG, BN27 3PR, BN27 3QS, BN26 6RX, BN26 6RT, BN27 3NT, BN27 3NE, BN27 3NF, BN27 3XD, BN27 3NH, BN26 6SJ, BN27 3NR, BN27 3XA, BN27 3XE, BN27 3NU, BN27 3NG, BN27 3XB, BN26 6UX, BN27 3RA, BN27 3RQ, BN26 6TN, BN26 6TL, BN27 3RG, BN26 6RU, BN27 3QH, BN27 3RB, BN26 6TH, BN26 6SH, BN27 3RD, BN27 3QR, BN26 6RY, BN26 6TJ, BN27 3LZ, BN26 6SE, BN26 6SL, BN27 3NB, BN26 6SF, BN26 6SG, BN27 3AE, BN27 3QF, BN26 6TP, BN27 3QN, BN27 3NP, BN27 3YL, BN26 6FY, BN27 3YP, BN27 3YN, BN27 3GD, BN27 3QJ, BN26 6, BN27 3

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Latest updates

  • 24 Oct, 17:58

    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.

  • 24 Oct, 18:08

    Power cut reported

    We are aware of an incident caused by 11kV OH Fault affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 25-OCT-2026 00:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 24 Oct, 20:08

    Power restored

    We are aware of an incident caused by 11kV OH Fault affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 25-OCT-2026 00:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 24 Oct, 21:54

    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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