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Power cut affecting Dunstable and nearby areas

LU6 2BT, LU6 1RE, LU6 1QR, LU6 1RF, LU6 1QP and 32 more postcodes

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

Started

25 Oct, 11:18

Customers affected

~192 (operator's estimate)

Status

Restored 26 Oct, 21:15

Affected area (approximate)

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:

LU6 2BT, LU6 1RE, LU6 1QR, LU6 1RF, LU6 1QP, LU6 2DB, LU6 1QT, LU6 1QJ, LU6 1QG, LU6 1QS, LU6 1RP, LU6 1RQ, LU6 1RG, LU6 2BY, LU6 1QL, LU6 1QF, LU6 1RL, LU6 2BZ, LU6 1RJ, LU6 2BW, LU6 1QQ, LU7 9JG, LU6 2DA, LU6 1QU, LU6 2BL, LU6 2BS, LU6 2QA, LU6 2BJ, LU6 1RH, LU6 2BD, LU6 2AR, LU6 2DQ, LU7 9PY, LU6 1GN, LU6 1, LU6 2, LU7 9

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Latest updates

  • 25 Oct, 11:30

    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, 11:50

    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 23:30. 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 23:30. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 26 Oct, 09:21

    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, 12:05

    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, 16:22

    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, 17:54

    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, 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, 18:04

    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.

  • 26 Oct, 21:19

    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, 21:54

    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, 22:20

    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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