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6 Active Incident(s) Electricity DNO (Distribution) Licence: SPM

SP Energy Networks (Manweb - SPM) Live UK Outage Status & Telemetry

Coverage: Liverpool, Merseyside, Cheshire, North Wales, Oswestry • Support / Emergency: 105 / 0800 001 5400

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Active Outages & Telemetry Logs

Area / Postcode Cause / Type Affected / Status Est. Restoration
Sefton (L20)
LIVERPOOL NORTH, Sefton (Postcode L20) — INCD-699154-r
 SP Energy Networks Unplanned Fault DNO Active Fault 16 Nov 2026 at 12:01 am GMT
Rhyl (LL18)
CLWYD EAST, Rhyl (Postcode LL18) — INCD-699094-r
 SP Energy Networks Unplanned Fault DNO Active Fault 15 Nov 2026 at 8:17 pm GMT
Whitchurch Rural (SY13)
OSWESTRY NORTH, Whitchurch Rural (Postcode SY13) — INCD-699142-r
 We are currently experiencing problems with the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are now working on the fault and we hope to have your electricity restored by 15-NOV-2026 21:17. Please accept our sincere apologies for the in DNO Active Fault 15 Nov 2026 at 9:17 pm GMT
Llandudno (LL30)
CLWYD WEST, Llandudno (Postcode LL30) — INCD-699118-r
 We are currently experiencing problems with the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are now working on the fault and we hope to have your electricity restored by 15-NOV-2026 22:28. Please accept our sincere apologies for the in DNO Active Fault 15 Nov 2026 at 10:28 pm GMT
Northwich (CW9)
RUNCORN, Northwich (Postcode CW9) — INCD-699100-r
 We are currently experiencing problems with the electricity supply in your area. We are arranging to have engineers investigate the fault, and we hope to have your electricity restored by 15-NOV-2026 21:59. Please accept our sincere apologi DNO Active Fault 15 Nov 2026 at 9:59 pm GMT
Frodsham (WA6)
CHESTER, Frodsham (Postcode WA6) — INCD-699058-r
 We are currently experiencing problems with the electricity supply in your area. Our engineers are now working on the fault and we hope to have your electricity restored by 16-NOV-2026 03:15. Please accept our sincere apologies for the in DNO Active Fault 16 Nov 2026 at 3:15 am GMT

SP Energy Networks (Manweb - SPM) Power Cut Telemetry & Grid Coverage across Liverpool, Merseyside, Cheshire, North Wales, Oswestry

Serving Liverpool, Merseyside, Cheshire, North Wales, Oswestry, SP Energy Networks (Manweb - SPM) operates electricity infrastructure regulated by Ofgem (or the Utility Regulator in Northern Ireland). At this check, our telemetry ledger is tracking 6 active incident record(s) for SP Energy Networks (Manweb - SPM) across Liverpool, Merseyside, Cheshire, North Wales, Oswestry confirmed across official operational status feeds. Notice that SP Energy Networks (Manweb - SPM) covers physical cables, pole transformers and substation switchgear — your monthly direct debit electricity bill is handled separately by retail energy suppliers.

Unplanned UK power cuts are triggered by severe Atlantic winds, lightning strikes, underground low-voltage cable joints failing during temperature swings, or third-party excavation damage. Protective substation reclosers briefly cycle lines off and on (causing momentary house light flickers) before locking out a faulted section to prevent fires or live fallen conductors and publishing a verified outage notice on the SP Energy Networks (Manweb - SPM) outage map.

5-Step British Safety Check Before Calling 105

  1. Check your consumer unit (fuse box): Inspect whether a main RCD trip switch has dropped while street lamps and neighbours' lights outside remain on.
  2. Confirm with immediate neighbours: If homes across your street also lost supply simultaneously, you have a feeder-level network power cut rather than an internal circuit fault.
  3. Isolate high-draw appliances safely: Unplug sensitive computers, heat-pump controllers and EV wallboxes so the initial voltage surge when engineers re-energise the line cannot damage electronics.
  4. Dial 105 free (24/7 UK emergency power number): Calling 105 from any UK mobile or landline connects directly to your licensed DNO control centre using your postcode—or reach SP Energy Networks (Manweb - SPM) at 105 / 0800 001 5400.
  5. Log start & restoration timestamps for Ofgem £95 claims: Unplanned normal-weather outages lasting over 12 hours qualify for automatic £95 compensation (+£40 per additional 6h) under Guaranteed Standards.

Reporting Local UK Faults & Telemetry Verification

When contacting SP Energy Networks (Manweb - SPM) (Licence / Role: SPM) on 105 / 0800 001 5400 or via https://www.spenergynetworks.co.uk, have your full UK postcode (and outward district), house number, exact outage start timestamp, and whether immediate neighbours share the issue ready. Submitting a postcode-tagged update below updates community charts on UKOutage every 15 minutes.

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