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Power cut affecting Rye and nearby areas

TN33 0RE, TN33 0SG, TN33 0RJ, TN33 0RQ, TN33 0PP and 62 more postcodes

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

Started

24 Oct, 22:20

Customers affected

~29 (operator's estimate)

Status

Restored 25 Oct, 12:59

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:

TN33 0RE, TN33 0SG, TN33 0RJ, TN33 0RQ, TN33 0PP, TN33 0RS, TN33 0QT, TN33 0QE, TN33 0RP, TN33 0QX, TN33 0QF, TN33 0QB, TN33 0QL, TN33 0PW, TN33 0QJ, TN33 0RH, TN33 0QN, TN33 0PX, TN33 0QG, TN33 0QZ, TN33 0QA, TN33 0RF, TN33 0PR, TN33 0SE, TN33 0RN, TN33 0QW, TN33 0QD, TN33 0QU, TN33 0RL, TN33 0GR, TN33 0RR, TN33 0QQ, TN33 0QY, TN33 0RD, TN33 0QP, TN33 0FJ, TN33 0FS, TN33 0FQ, TN33 0GJ, TN33 0PJ, TN33 0PH, TN33 0PE, TN33 0PG, TN33 0PF, TN33 0QR, TN33 0PZ, TN33 0PY, TN33 0YE, TN33 0FE, TN33 0PT, TN33 0PU, TN33 0PS, TN33 0PL, TN33 0QS, TN33 0FB, TN31 6HA, TN31 6HB, TN35 4RR, TN33 0PB, TN35 4RT, TN33 0RT, TN35 4RS, TN35 4RP, TN33 0PN, TN31 6, TN33 0, TN35 4

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Latest updates

  • 24 Oct, 22:24

    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.

  • 25 Oct, 07:34

    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 14:30. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 25 Oct, 13:10

    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 14:30. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 25 Oct, 20:54

    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.

This power cut may be eligible for compensation. It ran 12 hours or more with 115 customers still affected at that point, under Ofgem's Guaranteed Standards scheme. See how to make a compensation claim.

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