Recent power outages
Is there a power outage in Newcastle? Live map of current power outages and planned work nearby, straight from the utilities.
1 power outage was recorded within 25 km of Newcastle since 18 October. The longest lasted 4.9 hours. The most recent began on Sunday 18 October at 02:35 pm. Reported by Ausgrid.
Electricity distributors
Report an outage or check the details on your distributor’s own outage map. Call 000 if anyone is in danger.
- AusgridSydney, Central Coast, Hunter
- Endeavour EnergyWestern Sydney, Illawarra
- Essential Energyregional NSW
- AusNeteastern Victoria
- CitiPower and PowercorMelbourne CBD, western Victoria
- United Energysouth-east Melbourne
- Jemenanorth-west Melbourne
- Western PowerPerth, south-west WA
- EvoenergyACT
- Energexsouth-east Queensland
- SA Power NetworksSouth Australia
Questions and answers
When was the last power outage in Newcastle?
The most recent began on Sunday 18 October at 02:35 pm. 1 power outage was recorded within 25 km of Newcastle since 18 October.
What should I do in a power outage?
First check your switchboard: if a safety switch or circuit breaker has tripped, the problem is in your home. If your neighbours are out too, it is an outage on the network: report it to your distributor. Stay well away from fallen powerlines, and call 000 if anyone is in danger.
How long do power outages last?
Most local outages are fixed within a few hours. Distributors often publish an estimated restoration time, which we show with each outage.
Where does this data come from?
From the distributors’ own public outage maps, collected every 10 minutes. powercut is a non-profit project.
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