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22 Active Incident(s) Electricity DNO (Distribution) Licence: LPN

UK Power Networks (London - LPN) Live UK Outage Status & Telemetry

Coverage: Greater London • Support / Emergency: 105 / 0800 316 3105

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Active Outages & Telemetry Logs

Area / Postcode Cause / Type Affected / Status Est. Restoration
Camberwell (SE17)
Camberwell (Postcode SE17) — UKPN INCD-420178-J
Our engineers have to redirect power due to a fault on the electricity network. 359 properties 15 Nov 2026 at 9:02 am GMT
Brent (NW2)
Brent (Postcode NW2) — UKPN INCD-420179-J
An underground electricity cable has faulted on our high voltage network, causing an area wide power cut. 116 properties 15 Nov 2026 at 11:02 am GMT
Tottenham (N8)
Tottenham (Postcode N8) — UKPN INCD-647335-Z
A fault has occurred on a piece of our electrical equipment which controls the power to your home. 39 properties 16 Nov 2026 at 1:17 am GMT
Wandsworth (SW18)
Wandsworth (Postcode SW18) — UKPN INCD-420213-J
A fault has occurred on a piece of our electrical equipment which controls the power to your home. 19 properties 15 Nov 2026 at 9:47 pm GMT
Sutton (KT4)
Sutton (Postcode KT4) — UKPN INCD-469570-G
A fault has occurred on an underground electricity cable affecting the local area, we may have to dig up the road to carry out repairs. 17 properties 16 Nov 2026 at 3:02 am GMT
Richmond (SW13)
Richmond (Postcode SW13) — UKPN INCD-420217-J
A fault has occurred on a piece of our electrical equipment which controls the power to your home. 15 properties 15 Nov 2026 at 9:02 pm GMT
Camberwell (SE17)
Camberwell (Postcode SE17) — UKPN INCD-420180-J
A fault has occurred on a piece of our electrical equipment which controls the power to your home. 15 properties 15 Nov 2026 at 10:32 am GMT
Poplar (E2)
Poplar (Postcode E2) — UKPN INCD-420214-J
A fault has occurred on a piece of our electrical equipment which controls the power to your home. 14 properties 15 Nov 2026 at 8:32 pm GMT
Islington (N1)
Islington (Postcode N1) — UKPN INCD-420193-J
A fault has occurred on a piece of our electrical equipment which controls the power to your home. 12 properties 15 Nov 2026 at 4:17 pm GMT
Camberwell (SE17)
Camberwell (Postcode SE17) — UKPN INCD-420206-J
A fault has occurred on a piece of our electrical equipment which controls the power to your home. 8 properties 15 Nov 2026 at 8:17 pm GMT
Lewisham (SE26)
Lewisham (Postcode SE26) — UKPN INCD-83510-N
Due to a faulty piece of underground network equipment we've had to turn off your power. 4 properties 16 Nov 2026 at 3:02 am GMT
Lewisham (SE23)
Lewisham (Postcode SE23) — UKPN INCD-420215-J
A fault has occurred on an underground electricity cable affecting the local area, we may have to dig up the road to carry out repairs. 3 properties 16 Nov 2026 at 1:32 am GMT
Islington (EC1A)
Islington (Postcode EC1A) — UKPN INCD-420187-J
UKPN Planned Network Maintenance 2 properties 15 Nov 2026 at 8:47 pm GMT
Hackney (N16)
Hackney (Postcode N16) — UKPN INCD-420182-J
A fault has occurred on an underground electricity cable affecting the local area, we may have to dig up the road to carry out repairs. 2 properties 15 Nov 2026 at 11:17 pm GMT
Hackney (N4)
Hackney (Postcode N4) — UKPN INCD-83502-N
A fault has occurred on an underground electricity cable affecting the local area, we may have to dig up the road to carry out repairs. 2 properties 15 Nov 2026 at 8:32 pm GMT
Walthamstow (E4)
Walthamstow (Postcode E4) — UKPN INCD-647162-Z
We've had to turn off power in your area so our engineers can safely carry out emergency repairs to the network. 2 properties 15 Nov 2026 at 8:47 am GMT
Merton (SW20)
Merton (Postcode SW20) — UKPN INCD-420211-J
A problem on the electricity network is causing power to go on and off in the area. 1 properties 16 Nov 2026 at 3:02 am GMT
Kingston Upon Thames (KT9)
Kingston Upon Thames (Postcode KT9) — UKPN INCD-469571-G
A fault has occurred on a piece of our electrical equipment which controls the power to your home. 1 properties 15 Nov 2026 at 10:02 pm GMT
Lambeth (SW4)
Lambeth (Postcode SW4) — UKPN INCD-83507-N
A fault has occurred on an underground electricity cable affecting the local area, we may have to dig up the road to carry out repairs. 1 properties 15 Nov 2026 at 4:32 pm GMT
Richmond (SW13)
Richmond (Postcode SW13) — UKPN MULT-6a338d51-fcbe-4754-aa99-1b3f4866…
UKPN Unplanned Power Cut DNO Active Fault 16 Nov 2026 at 12:02 am GMT
Tottenham (N22)
Tottenham (Postcode N22) — UKPN MULT-97fc390b-2e33-4c97-ac68-50a585da…
UKPN Unplanned Power Cut DNO Active Fault 16 Nov 2026 at 12:02 am GMT
Richmond (SW13)
Richmond (Postcode SW13) — UKPN MULT-601bf91f-636c-47a5-a99a-6781473e…
UKPN Unplanned Power Cut DNO Active Fault 16 Nov 2026 at 12:02 am GMT

UK Power Networks (London - LPN) Power Cut Telemetry & Grid Coverage across Greater London

Serving Greater London, UK Power Networks (London - LPN) operates electricity infrastructure regulated by Ofgem (or the Utility Regulator in Northern Ireland). At this check, our telemetry ledger is tracking 22 active incident record(s) for UK Power Networks (London - LPN) across Greater London confirmed across official operational status feeds. Notice that UK Power Networks (London - LPN) 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 UK Power Networks (London - LPN) 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 UK Power Networks (London - LPN) at 105 / 0800 316 3105.
  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 UK Power Networks (London - LPN) (Licence / Role: LPN) on 105 / 0800 316 3105 or via https://www.ukpowernetworks.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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