Restored Ref: INCD-466763-G

Power cut affecting Gillingham and nearby areas

Name: Power cut affecting Gillingham and nearby areas
Start: 2026-10-26T04:19:44.000Z
End: 2026-10-27T07:06:57.073Z
Location: Gillingham

ME7 4QA, ME7 4PU, ME7 4PP, ME7 4PL, ME7 4PY and 4 more postcodes

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

Started

26 Oct, 04:19

Status

Restored 27 Oct, 07:06

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:

ME7 4QA, ME7 4PU, ME7 4PP, ME7 4PL, ME7 4PY, ME7 4PX, ME7 4PR, ME7 4PG, ME7 4

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Latest updates

26 Oct, 06:24

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 26-OCT-2026 11:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
26 Oct, 11:15

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 26-OCT-2026 11:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
26 Oct, 11:45

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 26-OCT-2026 11:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
26 Oct, 11:55

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 26-OCT-2026 11:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
26 Oct, 12:25

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 26-OCT-2026 11:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
26 Oct, 14:22

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.
27 Oct, 07:10

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 26-OCT-2026 11:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

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