Restored Ref: INCD-82808-N

Power cut affecting London and nearby areas

Name: Power cut affecting London and nearby areas
Start: 2026-10-29T23:34:49.000Z
End: 2026-10-30T11:06:41.043Z
Location: London

NW3 3QD, NW3 3QB, NW3 3QT, NW3 3RP, NW3 3QP and 8 more postcodes

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

Started

29 Oct, 23:34

Customers affected

~30 (operator's estimate)

Status

Restored 30 Oct, 11:06

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:

NW3 3QD, NW3 3QB, NW3 3QT, NW3 3RP, NW3 3QP, NW3 3QR, NW3 3HH, NW3 3QE, NW1 8BB, NW1 8BD, NW1 8BE, NW1 8, NW3 3

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Latest updates

29 Oct, 23:43

Power cut reported

We are aware of an incident caused by Unknown 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 03:30. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
29 Oct, 23:53

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 30-OCT-2026 03:30. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
30 Oct, 02:23

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 30-OCT-2026 03:30. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
30 Oct, 04:13

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 30-OCT-2026 07:30. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
30 Oct, 06:23

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 30-OCT-2026 11:30. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
30 Oct, 11:10

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 30-OCT-2026 11:30. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.
30 Oct, 16:14

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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