Power cut affecting St Albans and nearby areas

What happened?

A fault occurred on a piece of our electrical equipment which controls the power to your home.

Which areas are affected?

This incident is reported as affecting the following postcodes:

AL3 7LU, AL3 7LT, AL3 7LS, AL3 7NH, AL3 7NJ, AL3 7HR, AL3 7LR, AL3 7NS, AL3 7LP, AL3 7LJ, AL3 7FA, AL3 7LH, AL3 7

Latest updates

• 31 Oct, 19:25

  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.

• 31 Oct, 19:45

  Power cut reported

  We are aware of an incident caused by LV Fuse Replacement/Linking affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 31-OCT-2026 23:30. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

• 31 Oct, 22:15

  Power restored

  We are aware of an incident caused by LV Fuse Replacement/Linking affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 31-OCT-2026 23:30. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

• 31 Oct, 22:45

  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.