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Power cut affecting Canvey Island and nearby areas

SS8 7LE, SS8 7LD, SS8 7JU, SS8 7JS, SS8 7JN and 15 more postcodes

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

Started

02 Nov, 06:59

Customers affected

~8 (operator's estimate)

Status

Restored 02 Nov, 10:16

Affected area (approximate)

What happened?

We were investigating an 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:

SS8 7LE, SS8 7LD, SS8 7JU, SS8 7JS, SS8 7JN, SS8 7ES, SS8 7JT, SS8 7ST, SS8 7SX, SS8 7ER, SS8 7JP, SS8 7SW, SS8 7EH, SS8 7EE, SS8 7JR, SS8 7EF, SS8 7JL, SS8 7LF, SS8 7SJ, SS8 7

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Latest updates

  • 02 Nov, 08:25

    Power cut reported

    We are aware of an incident caused by LV OH 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 12:30. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 02 Nov, 10:25

    Power restored

    We are aware of an incident caused by LV OH 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 12:30. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.

  • 02 Nov, 11:25

    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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