More than 500 homes and premises have been affected across Stockport, Tameside and north Manchester. The largest of the three power cuts is affecting Stockport, where Electricity North West says 351 customers are without power.
A power cut to 195 homes was caused by a cannabis factory in Blackpool. A spokesperson for the electricity provider said the blackout was related to an ‘unexpected’ problem with an underground cable.
Some 379 people were affected by a power cut in the Waveney area. The power cut, which affected homes across a large rural area near both Beccles and Lowestoft, was caused when an overhead electricity cable faulted.
Almost 2,000 properties in Bedwirth, including businesses in the town centre, were without power. Businesses in the town centre left without power and were unable to open, with burglar alarms left blaring. Electricity was later restored.
A resident's association in the farming town of Bethal in Mpumalanga has dragged the local Govan Mbeki Municipality (GMM) and Eskom to court, claiming that power cuts of up to 20 hours a day are threatening the livelihoods and health of residents.
In Ormskirk, 240 customers in the area were without power due to an unexpected incident on the high voltage cable which provides electricity to properties.
Will be power outages across Bengaluru on Tuesday, September 14 from 10.30 am to 3 pm. The power interruptions were announced by the Bangalore Electricity Supply Company Limited.
In Dresden, the power went out on Monday in numerous parts of the city. The cause is currently being researched. A spokeswoman for the city administration also told heise online that most of the electricity was flowing again and that the administration itself was quickly supplied with emergency power.
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) notifies the public that a major power cut hit hundreds of home in Inverness. Investigations on the cause are still going on.
Properties across the city centre were left without electricity on Wednesday and were told by Western Power Distribution (WPD) that this was due to a power cut in the NP20 and NP19 postcode areas, and apologised to people affected by the loss of supply.
More than 250 homes in Somerset were without power following a mass cut. The power cut is categorized as a 'high-voltage' outage, meaning that it is likely to cover a wider area and have more properties affected.
Over 400 Yorkshire homes without power for several hours after widespread power cuts. Many cuts have been caused by unexpected problems with cables or equipment that service a particular area.
The power cut has been caused by an unexpected incident with the underground cable that provides electricity to homes or businesses, affecting several Bolton homes.
Power cuts affected 14,000 properties in Cheltenham. The issues affecting Western Power Distribution's network in Cheltenham appear to be continuing into a second day following the problems
Two planned power cuts are set to affect Bolton residents over the next days, due to electricity work. The reasons given for this cut are to improve the reliability of the electricity supply.