Power cut affecting Ely 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:

CB6 1EQ, CB6 1EG, CB7 4TD, CB6 1EF, PE38 0PP, PE38 0PW, CB7 4TG, PE38 0PU, CB6 1EE, CB7 4TA, CB7 4SY, PE38 0EW, PE38 0PR, PE38 0BG, PE38 0PN, PE38 0PT, CB6 1FB, CB6 1EH, CB6 1QF, CB6 1QG, CB6 1DE, CB6 1FU, CB7 4TB, PE38 0PG, CB7 4TF, CB6 1AA, CB7 4EG, CB6 1, CB7 4, PE38 0

Latest updates

• 30 Oct, 05:23

  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 30-OCT-2026 07:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

• 30 Oct, 05:53

  Power restored

  We are aware of an incident caused by HV Fault Rest by Switching Only affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 30-OCT-2026 07:00. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

• 30 Oct, 06:13

  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.