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17 Oct 2017
Power restored to 20,000 affected by ex-hurricane Ophelia (20:45 update)
Engineers from Electricity North West have restored power to all 20,000 properties in the region affected by ex-hurricane Ophelia, however further bad weather this evening has caused additional power cuts in parts of Cumbria.
17 Oct 2017
Power operator working to repair damage caused by ex-hurricane Ophelia and restore power (7.30am update)
Engineers from Electricity North West are working in difficult conditions today to restore power after ex-hurricane Ophelia hit the North West overnight.
17 Oct 2017
Engineers working in tough conditions restore power to 18,000 properties (14:30 update)
Engineers from Electricity North West are working round the clock in difficult conditions today to restore power after ex-hurricane Ophelia hit the North West.
16 Oct 2017
£43,000 project to remove power lines from Lake District landscape
The beautiful Lake District landscape in Braithwaite, near Keswick has been enhanced with the removal of decades-old overhead power lines and electricity poles.
12 Oct 2017
North West’s power operator supports landmark energy study
Electricity North West is proud to support and sponsor a twelve-month study by the Northern Energy Taskforce, which sets out a clean energy growth strategy for the North of England.
11 Oct 2017
Electricity North West weather watch – October
Last month the first named storm of the season, Storm Aileen, paid the North West a brief visit bringing severe rain and gales.
18 Sep 2017
Power operator joins forces with Mayor of Greater Manchester to tackle climate change
The region’s power network operator, Electricity North West, is helping lead the way to a carbon neutral Manchester in collaboration with Greater Manchester’s Mayor, Andy Burnham.
13 Sep 2017
Engineers restore power to a thousand customers after Storm Aileen
Engineers from Electricity North West worked through the night to restore power to 1,067 customers affected by Storm Aileen.
12 Sep 2017
Power operator on hand and prepared for Storm Aileen
The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning for severe gusts of 65-75mph and a yellow warning for rain to hit the North West on Tuesday evening and overnight into Wednesday morning.
05 Sep 2017
Electricity North West weather watch – September
This month marks the official end of Summer and the start of Autumn and we’ve already experienced some changeable weather with lightning strikes across the North West last month.
23 Aug 2017
Power operator launches new online power cut tool
The region’s network operator, Electricity North West, has launched a new online tool making it easier for customers across the North West to report any power issues.
17 Aug 2017
Power operator urges customers to be on their guard for bogus callers
The region’s network power operator, Electricity North West, is urging customers across the North West to be vigilant following a report of cold calling and the request for bank account information.
