Electricity supply has been partially restored to customers in Ennerdale Extension 6 and Mid-Ennerdale following a cable fault at Ennerdale Substation that left parts of the community without power over the weekend.
City Power confirmed on Monday, 9 November 2026, that approximately 62% of the affected electricity supply had been restored, while repair teams continued working to reconnect the remaining customers. The outage was reported on Saturday, 7 November, and affected residents in Ennerdale Extension 6 and Mid-Ennerdale.
In an update issued on Sunday evening, City Power said its technical team had located the fault. However, repair work was temporarily halted due to rainy weather, with three load centres remaining without electricity. The utility indicated that technicians would resume repair work on Monday.
By Monday’s update, City Power confirmed that 62% of the electricity supply had been restored, with technicians still attending to the outstanding repairs. Residents were urged to switch off non-essential electrical appliances to avoid incidents caused by inrush current when electricity supply is restored.
City Power also cautioned that unfavourable weather conditions could affect response times and delay repairs and restoration in affected areas.
Residents experiencing continued outages are encouraged to report isolated faults through City Power’s customer service channels and monitor its official communication platforms for further updates.
The utility has not provided a confirmed time for the full restoration of electricity to all affected customers.
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