Power cut affecting Diss 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:

IP22 2QL, IP22 2JB, IP22 2QQ, IP22 2PN, IP22 2JH, IP22 2QX, IP22 2NU, IP22 2QH, IP22 2PL, IP22 2QY, IP22 2PP, IP22 2JD, IP22 2PB, IP22 2RP, IP22 2QR, IP22 2PE, IP22 2PQ, IP22 2QZ, IP22 2QU, IP22 2RF, IP22 2QS, IP22 2RG, IP22 2PG, IP22 2JF, IP22 1HS, IP22 2NX, IP22 2NT, IP22 2PD, IP22 2PF, IP22 2RA, IP22 2JJ, IP22 2NZ, IP22 2JE, IP22 2JQ, IP22 2JG, IP22 2PA, IP22 2PH, IP23 8EN, IP22 1LP, IP22 2BS, IP22 2BT, IP23 8JD, IP22 2GA, IP31 1HQ, IP22 1, IP22 2, IP23 8, IP31 1

Latest updates

• 25 Oct, 10:48

  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, 10:58

  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, 13:31

  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 22:30. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

• 25 Oct, 20:44

  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, 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.

• 26 Oct, 00:14

  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.

• 26 Oct, 07:39

  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 26-OCT-2026 12:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

• 26 Oct, 12:25

  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 26-OCT-2026 12:17. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

• 26 Oct, 12:35

  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 26-OCT-2026 12:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

• 26 Oct, 13:25

  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.

• 26 Oct, 13:45

  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.

• 26 Oct, 16:32

  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.