Restored Ref: INCD-640693-Z

Power cut affecting Rainham and nearby areas

Name: Power cut affecting Rainham and nearby areas
Start: 2026-10-23T14:45:07.590Z
End: 2026-10-23T17:53:10.850Z
Location: Rainham

RM13 9YB, RM13 9YH, RM13 9YA, RM13 9BP, RM13 9YQ and 1 more postcodes

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

Started

23 Oct, 15:45

Status

Restored 23 Oct, 18:53

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:

RM13 9YB, RM13 9YH, RM13 9YA, RM13 9BP, RM13 9YQ, RM13 9

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23 Oct, 18:54

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.
23 Oct, 19:04

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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