Power cut affecting King's Lynn 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:

PE31 8BU, PE31 8DR, PE31 8DS, PE31 8DT, PE31 8JB, PE31 8JD, PE31 8GZ, PE31 8JE, PE31 8JF, PE31 8JP, PE31 8FA, PE31 8HU, PE31 8AP, PE31 8JQ, PE31 8JJ, PE31 8JH, PE31 8JG, PE31 8JW, PE31 8JN, PE31 8DX, PE31 8HJ, PE31 8JA, PE31 8HH, PE31 8DU, PE31 8EG, PE31 8HX, PE31 8BF, PE31 8AZ, PE31 8BH, PE31 8DP, PE31 8DW, PE31 8HG, PE31 8LB, PE31 8UR, PE31 8LE, PE31 8LF, PE31 8HF, PE31 8EJ, PE31 8LG, PE31 8DY, PE31 8HD, PE31 8ES, PE31 8HA, PE31 8JL, PE31 8DD, PE31 8BY, PE31 8DQ, PE31 8DA, PE31 8FB, PE31 8DG, PE31 8FH, PE31 8FG, PE31 8DF, PE31 8JY, PE31 8DE, PE31 8AF, PE31 8BP, PE31 8BS, PE31 8BW, PE31 8BT, PE31 8BJ, PE31 8BL, PE31 8BX, PE31 8BN, PE31 8DB, PE31 8AA, PE31 8DZ, PE31 8EH, PE31 8XE, PE31 8XA, PE31 8AL, PE31 8AE, PE31 8XD, PE31 8XB, PE31 8BG, PE31 8FY, PE31 8AD, PE31 8BQ, PE31 8AB, PE31 8

Latest updates

• 25 Oct, 02:54

  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, 04:54

  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.

• 25 Oct, 05:44

  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, 06:04

  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, but 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.

• 25 Oct, 07:14

  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, but 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.

• 25 Oct, 07:34

  Power restored

  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, 09:48

  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.

• 26 Oct, 07:39

  Power restored

  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.

• 26 Oct, 14:42

  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.