Power Cut news


Waitrose has to throw goods away after surge knocks out power units

THE Waitrose supermarket at Admiral Park was badly affected by Sunday evening’s power cut.


Thousands affected by cable fault

THOUSANDS of homes were plunged into darkness last night after a problem developed with the connection between Guernsey and Jersey.


GE prioritises getting greener power from France link No. 2

GUERNSEY ELECTRICITY’S priority is to optimise links to France, its managing director has said.


Fourth power cut in three days for Foulon residents

PEOPLE living at Clos de Foulon, St Peter Port, suffered their fourth power cut in 72 hours yesterday afternoon.


Islands in darkness as cable link goes down

GUERNSEY and Jersey were plunged into darkness last night when the French cable link went down.


Late-morning power failure blacks out the Royal Wedding

PEOPLE in parts of St Andrew’s and Castel were left disappointed when a high voltage network fault left many without power for more than an hour and interrupted their viewing of the Royal Wedding.


Island in the dark as computer system fails

A POWER cut to two thirds of the island caused major disruption last night.


Power cut hurts Christmas trade

A BLACKOUT in Church Square caused havoc for some traders yesterday.


Power cut was out of order, concedes GE

GUERNSEY ELECTRICITY admitted that yesterday's power cut - the third in 12 months - was unacceptable.


Power cut hits Guernsey and Jersey

POWER supplies across the whole of Guernsey and most of Jersey were knocked out at 9.20 this morning.

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