Power cut affecting Peterborough and nearby areas

What happened?

Our engineers had to redirect power due to a fault on the electricity network.

Which areas are affected?

This incident is reported as affecting the following postcodes:

PE28 2PD, PE28 2PQ, PE28 2PA, PE28 2NW, PE28 4BE, PE28 2LQ, PE28 2NN, PE28 2LH, PE28 2PG, PE28 2LP, PE28 2NJ, PE28 2PE, PE28 2LF, PE28 2NP, PE28 2LG, PE28 2PW, PE28 2NL, PE28 2LY, PE17 2PA, PE28 2PB, PE28 2WL, PE28 2NH, PE17 2PH, PE28 2PF, PE28 2LX, PE17 2LB, PE28 2LU, PE28 2PT, PE28 3AZ, PE28 3AX, PE28 2LB, PE28 2LE, PE17 2LH, PE28 2LD, PE28 2PH, PE17 2LY, PE17 2NW, PE28 2NF, PE28 2NE, PE17 2NQ, PE28 2NG, PE28 2NQ, PE28 2LJ, PE28 2PR, PE28 2NY, PE28 2LW, PE28 2ND, PE28 2FR, PE29 3EX, PE29 3HF, PE29 3EW, PE28 3AY, PE29 3EZ, PE28 2DX, PE17 2, PE28 2, PE28 3, PE28 4, PE29 3

Latest updates

• 24 Oct, 22:24

  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.

• 24 Oct, 22:54

  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 04:30. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

• 25 Oct, 01:54

  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 04:30. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

• 25 Oct, 02:04

  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.