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Power cut affecting Grays and nearby areas

RM17 5AE, RM17 5QL, RM16 6QP, RM17 5AF, RM16 6RD and 9 more postcodes

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

Started

01 Nov, 22:00

Status

Restored 02 Nov, 22:59

Affected area (approximate)

What happened?

A fault occurred on an underground electricity cable affecting the local area.

Which areas are affected?

This incident is reported as affecting the following postcodes:

RM17 5AE, RM17 5QL, RM16 6QP, RM17 5AF, RM16 6RD, RM17 5QT, RM16 6QR, RM17 5PR, RM16 6QS, RM17 5LX, RM16 6QN, RM16 6QX, RM16 6, RM17 5

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Latest updates

  • 02 Nov, 11:25

    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.

  • 02 Nov, 11:35

    Power cut reported

    We are aware of an incident caused by LV Flickering Supply 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.

  • 02 Nov, 12:05

    Power cut reported

    We are aware of an incident caused by LV Flickering Supply affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 02-NOV-2026 15:30. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 02 Nov, 12:55

    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.

  • 02 Nov, 14:15

    Power cut reported

    We are aware of an incident caused by LV Flickering Supply affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 02-NOV-2026 15:30. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 02 Nov, 22:56

    Power cut reported

    We are aware of an incident caused by LV UG Network Fault affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 02-NOV-2026 15:30. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 02 Nov, 23:06

    Power restored

    We are aware of an incident caused by LV UG Network Fault affecting the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are dealing with this and we estimate that most supplies will be restored by 02-NOV-2026 15:30. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 02 Nov, 23:26

    Power restored

    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.

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