Thousands of properties across Helston were left without power on Sunday monring.
According to the National Grid, the power cut was due to a problem with the area’s ‘High Voltage’ network.
A post on the National Grid website said reports of the incident first came in at around 6.50am and it is believed it will be up and running by 12pm.
As of 9.15am on Sunday, 9,284 properties had been reconnected, but 235 were still left without power.
The postcode areas affected by the power cut are as follows:
TR13 0QA
TR13 0SB
TR13 8BJ
TR13 8BL
TR13 8BP
TR13 8BS
TR13 8BT
TR13 8BX
TR13 8DL
TR13 8DR
TR13 8FP
TR13 8FR
TR13 8PWT
R13 8QA
TR13 8QG
TR13 8QU
TR13 8RH
This also includes properties in Carey Parc, Meneage Road, and Gweal Wartha along with many others.
In a post on its website, a spokesperson for the National Grid said on Sunday: “We are aware of this power cut incident which was raised at 6:35am this morning and our engineers are working to get the power returned as quickly as possible.
“We are sorry for any inconvenience this is causing you.
“We will keep you updated with our progress and the latest information that we have regarding this incident.”
To find out if there is power cut in your area, visit https://powercuts.nationalgrid.co.uk/SWE/INCD-19509-l
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