Power cut hits CH7 area of Flintshire this morning

There are reports of a power cut hitting the CH7 area of Flintshire this morning.

SP Energy Networks has said the outage occurred at around 7:45 am near Leeswood.

According to a statement from SP Energy Networks, the company’s control centre is working to remotely restore power to the affected area.

Engineers have also been dispatched to the area to find and fix the fault as quickly and safely as possible.

We are aware of a #POWERCUT in #CH7 # #Mold. Our engineers are making their way to the area and will work to restore the supplies.

— SP Energy Networks (@SPEnergyNetwork) January 10, 2023

The company has said that power is expected to be restored by 9:45 am.

In their statement, SP Energy Networks apologised for the inconvenience and thanked residents for their patience.

The website states: “We had no advance warning of this and first became aware of it at 7:45 am.”

“Our control centre will attempt to restore your electricity supply remotely, and we will also send our next available engineers to the area, to find and fix the fault, as quickly and as safely as possible.”

“We expect the power to be restored by 9:45 am.”

They also urged customers to check the company’s website, www.spenergynetworks.co.uk, for the latest updates on the power cut.