Power cuts in Wales
Wales is covered by National Grid Electricity Distribution, SP Energy Networks -- see our operator directory for each one's number and website.
Wales at a glance
Right now
Last 14 days
| Operator | Power cuts | Typical time to fix |
|---|---|---|
| National Grid Electricity Distribution | 380 | 4h 40m |
| SP Energy Networks | 287 | 3h 59m |
| Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks | 1 | 4h 12m |
| Total | 668 | 4h 17m |
Postcode areas in Wales
Click an area to view current power cuts, recent history, planned works and a map.
| Postcode area | Postcodes | Current | Total (14d) | Planned (14d) | Last power cut |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff (CF) | CF10, CF11, CF14, CF15, CF23, CF24, CF3, CF30, CF31 + 27 more | 0 | 138 | 27 | 02 Nov, 12:53 |
| Llandrindod Wells (LD) | LD1, LD2, LD3, LD4, LD5, LD6, LD7, LD8 | 0 | 30 | 11 | 02 Nov, 12:11 |
| Llandudno (LL) | LL11, LL12, LL13, LL14, LL15, LL16, LL17, LL18, LL19 + 58 more | 0 | 461 | 79 | 02 Nov, 10:29 |
| Newport (NP) | NP10, NP11, NP12, NP13, NP15, NP16, NP18, NP19, NP20 + 9 more | 0 | 137 | 17 | 02 Nov, 14:17 |
| Swansea (SA) | SA1, SA10, SA11, SA12, SA13, SA14, SA15, SA16, SA17 + 42 more | 5 | 262 | 41 | 02 Nov, 23:29 |
Latest power cut incidents (Wales)
- 02 Nov, 23:29Swansea and nearby areasSA1 6, SA1 4, SA2 0 + 2 more
- 02 Nov, 21:38Deeside and nearby areasCH5 1
- 02 Nov, 14:17Welshpool and nearby areasSY21 0, SY21 9, SY20 9 + 1 more
- 02 Nov, 14:17Blackwood and nearby areasNP12 3
- 02 Nov, 14:16Machynlleth and nearby areasSY20 9, SY21 0
- 02 Nov, 12:53Caerphilly and nearby areasCF83 3
- 02 Nov, 12:11Brecon and nearby areasLD3 9
- 02 Nov, 11:40Newport and nearby areasNP19 8
Planned works (Wales)
- 02 Nov, 12:00Cwmbran and nearby areasNP44 5
- 02 Nov, 10:00Tredegar and nearby areasNP22 5
- 02 Nov, 10:00Aberystwyth and nearby areasSY23 5
- 02 Nov, 09:30Lampeter and nearby areasSA48 7
- 02 Nov, 09:13Caernarfon and nearby areasLL54 5
- 02 Nov, 09:07Llangefni and nearby areasLL77 7
- 02 Nov, 09:06Corwen and nearby areasLL21 0
- 02 Nov, 09:04Colwyn Bay and nearby areasLL28 5
If your power is off right now, call 105, free, 24/7 -- we're an information service, not the operator. See the operator directory for who covers your area, or our FAQ if you think you may be due compensation.
We've been collecting power cut data since 12 September 2026.