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Power cut affecting Lewes and nearby areas

BN8 6QX, TN22 5JE, TN22 5JB, TN22 5JL, TN22 5JD and 13 more postcodes

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

Started

26 Oct, 15:20

Customers affected

~3 (operator's estimate)

Status

Restored 27 Oct, 00:53

Affected area (approximate)

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:

BN8 6QX, TN22 5JE, TN22 5JB, TN22 5JL, TN22 5JD, TN22 5JG, TN22 5LG, TN22 5RB, TN22 5JH, TN22 5LN, TN22 5HY, BN8 6EQ, BN8 6QW, TN22 5HX, TN22 5FH, TN22 5JA, BN8 6, TN22 5

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Latest updates

  • 26 Oct, 15:29

    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.

  • 26 Oct, 17:02

    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 20:30. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 26 Oct, 21:44

    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, but 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.

  • 27 Oct, 01:10

    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, but 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.

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