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Live Power Cuts

You can see a live-map of all power cuts and problems in the National Grid Electricity Distribution area here.

You can call 105 to report or get information about power cuts in your local area. You can also call 105 if you spot damage to electricity power lines and substations that could put you, or someone else, in danger. If there’s a serious immediate risk, you should call the emergency services too.

In this dataset you can see a live view of all power cuts and incidents in the National Grid Electricity Distribution area.

Data Files

Name Format Last Changed Download
Live Power Cuts Popular csv
6 hours ago
Live Detailed Power Cuts csv
6 hours ago

Additional Info

Field Value
Uploaded Date July 14, 2022, 10:27 (UTC)
Creator National Grid Electricity Distribution
Rights NGED Open Data Licence
Coverage All Regions
Contributor Digitalisation & Data
Identifier PCD
Publisher National Grid Electricity Distribution
Language EN
Data Classification Open
Update Frequency Near Real Time

Integrate this dataset using cURL

# Get a list of dataset's resources

curl -L -s https://connecteddata.nationalgrid.co.uk/dataset/live-power-cuts/datapackage.json | grep path

# Get resources

curl -L https://connecteddata.nationalgrid.co.uk/dataset/d6672e1e-c684-4cea-bb78-c7e5248b62a2/resource/292f788f-4339-455b-8cc0-153e14509d4d/download/power_outage_ext.csv
curl -L https://connecteddata.nationalgrid.co.uk/dataset/d6672e1e-c684-4cea-bb78-c7e5248b62a2/resource/a1365982-4e05-463c-8304-8323a2ba0ccd/download/live_detailed_power_cuts.csv