The Latest Breaking News from Norrn Powergrid

Northumberland MP Guy Opperman says county is 'better prepared' after Storm Arwen ahead of Storm Eunice

Hexham MP Mr Opperman said a lot had been done since the devastation caused by Storm Arwen

Chronicle Live · Feb 17, 2022

Help provided for County Durham families left without power due to Storm Dudley

Around 1,200 residents are still without power due to the backlash of the ferocious Storm Dudley, which hit the North East this week.

Chronicle Live · Feb 17, 2022

Energy firm thanks ‘honest’ customers who didn’t cash cheques for trillions of pounds sent out in error

Northern Powergrid says 74 customers sent trillion pound cheques by mistake

The Independent UK · Feb 14, 2022

Energy supplier accidentally issues £2 trillion Storm Arwen compensation cheques

Northern Powergrid customers have been accidentally issued compensation payments of £2,324,252,080,110.

The Independent UK · Feb 13, 2022

Thousands prepare for day three without power in wake of Storm Malik

Power supplier Northern Powergrid said 7,000 homes were without power as of 6.30pm on Sunday.

The Independent UK · Jan 30, 2022

Northern Powergrid 'putting lessons from Storm Arwen into practice' after Storm Malik

The company's response to the chaos caused by Storm Arwen was heavily criticised

Chronicle Live · Jan 30, 2022

Hot meals organised for Northumberland victims of power cut in Kielder after Storm Malik

Thousands of households across Northumberland and County Durham remain without power

Chronicle Live · Jan 30, 2022

Most power cuts in Northumberland and County Durham should be resolved on Sunday

Northern Powergrid said most of the 20,000 homes still without power due to Storm Malik are in Northumberland and County Durham

Chronicle Live · Jan 30, 2022

Homeowners ‘living in the dark ages’ after Storm Malik leaves them without power

Northern Powergrid said that around 78,000 homes have been affected by the strong winds.

The Independent UK · Jan 29, 2022

Storm Malik: Tens of thousands of people affected by power cuts in Northumberland and County Durham

The storm was more severe than forecast and brought winds of up to 75mph

Chronicle Live · Jan 29, 2022