Power cut affecting Gillingham and nearby areas

What happened?

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

Which areas are affected?

This incident is reported as affecting the following postcodes:

ME8 8PS, ME9 7LZ, ME8 8PT, ME9 7TT, ME9 7BL, ME9 7BJ, ME9 7BH, ME9 7BG, ME9 7BQ, ME9 7AX, ME9 7HE, ME9 7TH, ME9 7XL, ME9 7TE, ME9 7EY, ME9 7TR, ME9 7HA, ME9 7BD, ME9 7AY, ME9 7HD, ME9 7BE, ME9 7XD, ME9 7DB, ME9 7HH, ME9 7HB, ME9 7BN, ME9 7TG, ME9 7HN, ME9 7AB, ME9 7HL, ME9 7BX, ME9 7HJ, ME9 7BY, ME8 8PZ, ME9 7HP, ME9 7TS, ME9 7XE, ME9 7XH, ME9 7FJ, ME8 8FE, ME8 8QQ, ME8 8, ME9 7

Latest updates

• 25 Oct, 13:51

  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.

• 25 Oct, 14:09

  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 02:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

• 25 Oct, 14:32

  Power restored

  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 02:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

• 25 Oct, 17:27

  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.