Power cut affecting Tunbridge Wells 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:

TN5 7QE, TN5 7QA, TN5 7QD, TN3 8JH, TN3 8LB, TN3 8LA, TN3 8LD, TN5 7PX, TN3 8JL, TN3 8HD, TN3 8HE, TN3 8ER, TN3 8HP, TN3 8EX, TN3 8ET, TN3 8EY, TN3 8HF, TN3 8HA, TN3 8ES, TN3 8HR, TN3 8HB, TN3 8BL, TN3 8BN, TN5 7QG, TN5 7QJ, TN3 8JN, TN3 8JD, TN5 7QB, TN3 8HH, TN3 8HL, TN3 8HN, TN3 8HG, TN3 8HJ, TN3 8JJ, TN3 8JB, TN3 8JG, TN3 8LE, TN3 8LG, TN3 8LF, TN3 8, TN5 7

Latest updates

• 30 Oct, 11:20

  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.

• 30 Oct, 12:19

  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 30-OCT-2026 13:30. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

• 30 Oct, 13:24

  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 30-OCT-2026 13:30. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

• 30 Oct, 16:54

  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.