Power cut affecting Cambridge and nearby areas

What happened?

We had to turn off power in your area so our engineers could safely carry out emergency repairs to the network.

Which areas are affected?

This incident is reported as affecting the following postcodes:

CB23 7EL, CB23 7AZ, CB23 7BT, CB23 7EG, CB23 7AT, CB3 7DQ, CB23 7EF, CB23 7EH, CB23 7EQ, CB23 7AB, CB23 7AD, CB23 7AE, CB23 7DA, CB23 7DR, CB23 7BQ, CB3 7ED, CB23 7DT, CB23 7EJ, CB23 7BG, CB23 7DD, CB23 7DJ, CB23 7DS, CB23 7DL, CB23 7DX, CB23 7AX, CB23 7DB, CB23 7DN, CB23 7BS, CB23 7AG, CB23 7DY, CB23 7BZ, CB23 7DZ, CB23 7DE, CB23 7DF, CB23 7BJ, CB23 7BU, CB23 7DG, CB3 7EE, CB23 7BL, CB3 7AY, CB23 7BB, CB23 7PZ, CB3 7DA, CB23 7BA, CB23 7ED, CB23 7AQ, CB23 7AL, CB23 7DW, CB23 7AR, CB23 7BP, CB23 7BH, CB23 7BD, CB23 7EA, CB3 7BP, CB23 7AY, CB3 7DD, CB3 7AR, CB23 7BE, CB3 7DZ, CB23 7EE, CB23 7EN, CB23 7EY, CB3 7AS, CB3 7AU, CB23 7GN, CB3 7DY, CB3 7BU, CB3 7BD, CB3 7AE, CB3 7BG, CB3 7EB, CB3 9LL, CB3 7BA, CB3 9LH, CB23 7DQ, CB3 7AG, CB3 7AT, CB23 7QX, CB23 7DH, CB3 7BZ, CB3 9LX, CB3 9LR, CB3 9LN, CB3 9LP, CB3 9LT, CB3 9LS, CB3 9LU, CB3 9LY, CB3 9LF, CB3 7BN, CB3 9BB, CB23 7BF, CB23 7EP, CB23 7AP, CB23 7ES, CB3 9JZ, CB23 7FA, CB23 7FB, CB23 7FD, CB23 7BY, CB23 7, CB3 7, CB3 9

Latest updates

• 25 Oct, 14:32

  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, 14:42

  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, 14:52

  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, 15:02

  Power cut reported

  We are aware of an incident caused by Emergency Isolation 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 02:30. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

• 25 Oct, 19:54

  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.