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To do: Check the trip switch in the fuse box near your meter: if it's off, unplug your appliances and switch it on.
To do: It trips again? Switch the circuits back on one by one to find the faulty one.
To do: Do your neighbours have power? If so, the fault is in your home's wiring: call an electrician.
To do: Whole street without power? Enter your postcode on SP Energy Networks' power cut checker or call 105.

SourceWhat to do in a power cut

Scottish Power network

spenergynetworks.co.ukUpdated 28/09/2026

SP Energy Networks, the grid arm of ScottishPower (Iberdrola), runs the local network in central and southern Scotland, Merseyside, Cheshire, North Wales and North Shropshire, plus a transmission network. It does not sell electricity: customers pay their supplier.

Electricity network

Activities: DistributionTransmission
Customers: 3.55 M· 2 M in Scotland, 1.5 M in England and Wales, 2025
Smart meters: 75%· GB homes, fitted by suppliers
Minutes lost: 26 to 35 min· per customer by area, 2024/25
Interruptions: 29 to 31· per 100 customers by area, 2024/25
Network length: 107,700 km· 2025
Coverage: 2 regions

Central Scotland
Southern Scotland
Merseyside
Cheshire
North Wales
North Shropshire

Glasgow, Edinburgh and Liverpool hold 43% of customers. Reliability figures come from Ofgem and are provisional.

SourceSP Energy Networks · our distribution network Ofgem · RIIO-2 electricity distribution annual report 2024-25, data file DESNZ · smart meters in Great Britain, June 2026

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