The outage was reported at 4:10 pm on Saturday 7 December.
National Grid said:
‘We are aware of this power cut outage which was raised at 4:10 pm this afternoon and our engineers are working to get the power returned as quickly as possible.
‘We are sorry for any inconvenience this is causing you.’
‘There is a fault on our high voltage network in your area which we are working hard to resolve.’
The power company suggests that power will be restored by 8 pm on Saturday evening.
At 4:30 pm 633 properties are reported to be off power supply.
Post codes affected:
DE5 3ND
DE5 3NW
DE5 9QX
DE5 9SZ
DE55 4ES
NG16 5BG
NG16 5HR
NG16 5HS
NG16 5HT
NG16 5HW
NG16 5NE
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NG16 5NG
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NG16 5PF
NG16 5PG
NG16 5PH
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NG16 5PL
NG16 5PN
NG16 5PP
NG16 5PQ
NG16 5PS
NG16 5PT
NG16 5PU
NG16 5PW
NG16 5PX
NG16 5PY
NG16 5PZ
NG16 5QA
NG16 5QB
NG16 5QD
NG16 5QE
NG16 5QF
NG16 5QJ
NG16 5QP
NG16 5QQ
NG16 5RW
NG16 5RX
NG16 5RY
NG16 5RZ
NG16 6FH