Overview
- In Stratton St Margaret, Swindon, an unplanned outage was logged at 5:23pm on December 10, affecting six postcodes and an estimated 29 people.
- SSEN set a target restoration time of 11:30pm on December 10 for the Swindon incident, noting that estimates can change as engineers assess the fault.
- In Bournemouth’s BH11 and BH12 areas, a separate outage was reported at 5:28am on December 11, with engineers on site shortly after.
- SSEN aimed to restore power in Bournemouth by 11:00am on December 11 and reiterated that underground network faults typically leave only some properties off supply.
- The company apologized to residents, explained that “one in three homes” may be affected in such cases, and directed households to follow PowerTrack for further updates.