Power restored after outage across Lincolnshire and Rutland

Electricity restored after impacting 344 properties

Area affected
Author: Vicky HainesPublished 29th May 2026

A power cut affected 344 properties in Lincolnshire and the Rutland area yesterday (28 May).

The outage occurred at 4:57am and power was restored to all affected properties by 1:10pm the same day.

Initial estimates indicated that restoration would occur by midday, but all properties were successfully restored by shortly after 1pm.

Efforts to return power to residents began swiftly, with the majority of properties seeing their service restored progressively throughout the morning.

National Grid thanked customers for their patience and reaffirmed their commitment to reliable service in the community.

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