Restored Ref: INCD-640668-Z

Power cut affecting London and nearby areas

Name: Power cut affecting London and nearby areas
Start: 2026-10-23T13:57:42.100Z
End: 2026-10-23T15:42:11.280Z
Location: London

E4 8JL, E4 9EU, E4 8ET, E4 9EX, E4 6SH and 7 more postcodes

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

Started

23 Oct, 14:57

Customers affected

~43 (operator's estimate)

Status

Restored 23 Oct, 16:42

Affected area (approximate)

What happened?

A fault occurred on a piece of our electrical equipment which controls the power to your home.

This incident is reported as affecting the following postcodes:

E4 8JL, E4 9EU, E4 8ET, E4 9EX, E4 6SH, E4 8DP, E4 8DW, E4 8EU, E4 8DG, E4 6, E4 8, E4 9

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23 Oct, 15:11

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 23-OCT-2026 19:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
23 Oct, 16:51

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.

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