Power cut affecting Harleston and nearby areas

What happened?

We were investigating a high voltage overhead electricity line fault which caused a power cut in the local area.

Which areas are affected?

This incident is reported as affecting the following postcodes:

IP20 9PG, NR35 1NU, NR35 2AQ, NR35 1NZ, IP20 0AL, NR35 1NX, NR35 1NY, IP20 0BD, IP20 0EU, IP20 0ET, NR35 1NN, IP20 0DP, IP20 0BE, IP20 0EX, IP20 0DF, IP20 0AY, IP20 0AB, IP20 0AW, IP20 0EN, NR35 1NL, NR35 1NS, NR35 1NP, IP20 0AJ, IP20 0AE, IP20 0DN, IP20 0AH, IP20 0BB, IP20 0BA, IP20 0AU, IP20 0AQ, IP20 0AN, IP20 0AZ, IP20 0AA, IP20 0DL, IP20 0AD, NR35 2AG, NR35 2AF, IP20 0DT, NR35 2AH, IP20 0DS, IP20 0AX, IP20 9PQ, IP20 0DJ, NR35 1NR, IP20 9PD, IP20 0EP, IP20 9NZ, NR35 2SD, NR35 2AR, IP20 0BZ, IP21 4XY, IP20 9PJ, IP20 9PL, IP20 9PN, IP20 9PH, IP20 9PU, IP20 9PP, IP20 9PW, IP20 0DR, IP20 0, IP20 9, IP21 4, NR35 1, NR35 2

Latest updates

• 24 Oct, 19:38

  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.

• 24 Oct, 19:48

  Power cut reported

  We are aware of an incident caused by 11kV OH Fault affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 25-OCT-2026 01:30. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

• 25 Oct, 01:44

  Power cut reported

  We are aware of an incident caused by 11kV OH Fault affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 25-OCT-2026 07:30. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

• 25 Oct, 02:04

  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.

• 25 Oct, 06:44

  Power cut reported

  We are aware of an incident caused by 11kV OH Fault affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 25-OCT-2026 16:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

• 25 Oct, 15:02

  Power cut reported

  We are aware of an incident caused by 11kV OH Fault affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 25-OCT-2026 17:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

• 25 Oct, 17:07

  Power cut reported

  We are aware of an incident caused by 11kV OH Fault affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 25-OCT-2026 18:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

• 25 Oct, 18:24

  Power restored

  We are aware of an incident caused by 11kV OH Fault affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 25-OCT-2026 18:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

• 26 Oct, 00:24

  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.