Mansfield Power Cut Checker
Use this page to see if there is currently a power cut in Mansfield.
Mansfield gets its electricity through the National Grid Electricity Distribution network. Use the checker below for live outages, or call 105 free to report one. Need cover for a site? Our Nottinghamshire team can help.
Enter your postcode in the checker on this page, or try the National Grid Electricity Distribution power cuts site, to see if your postcode already has a known fault. If it does not, call 105. It is free and open all day and night. Never go near a downed cable, even if it looks dead.
Torches are the safe way to light the house. Switch off the oven and heaters too. Never bring a barbecue or camping stove indoors for heat or cooking. If you have an older neighbour on their own, check they are warm and have a torch.
King’s Mill Hospital and Vision West Nottinghamshire College are two of the large sites in and around Mansfield that depend on continuous power, alongside the many workshops and distribution units across the district. For a distribution unit, a cut halts loading and scanning. In a workshop, machines stop mid-job and staff stand idle. We provide 24/7 emergency generator hire, and we fit and service standby generators for firms that want cover in place. A quick list of the essential loads, from warehouse lighting to chillers, helps us send a generator of the right size. If a cut threatens your site, see how standby power keeps a business running, or talk to us about emergency generator hire any time.
When Storm Goretti hit in January 2026, National Grid Electricity Distribution deployed 900 engineers and field staff each day from 9 to 13 January across the areas affected, and on 13 January said everyone who had reported a cut had been reconnected. The company owns and maintains the poles, cables and substations that feed Mansfield. Households that depend on power for medical or mobility needs may be eligible to join the Priority Services Register.
For homes, the priority in any cut is warmth, light and communication. For businesses, it is safe shutdown of machinery and protecting data. A properly sized generator can help with both, and we can survey a site and advise on the load it needs to carry.
The checker below shows live National Grid Electricity Distribution outages for the area. Enter your postcode to see whether your street is affected.
WB Power Services
Manners Avenue
Manners Industrial Estate
Ilkeston
Derbyshire
DE7 8EF
We cover Mansfield, Mansfield Woodhouse, Warsop, Rainworth and Edwinstowe, and the wider county.
Is a Mansfield power cut the same as one in Nottingham?
Both sit on the National Grid Electricity Distribution network, so the same 105 number and map apply.
Our in-house hire specialists will listen to your specific needs to create a bespoke hire package. Within 2-4 hours, we can be with you restoring the power, wherever you are in Mansfield or the surrounding areas.
Everything is available on long or short-term rental contracts. Whether it is for planned routine works or reactive emergency situations, our service team can manage the logistics from the delivery, through to the commissioning of any temporary hire systems. This service includes the on-site assessment for installing a temporary generator in a safe and sustainable manner.
FIND OUT MOREIf you are facing a sudden loss of power, you can trust that we will get things sorted quickly. We aim to get equipment to you within 4 hours of logging a call with our team. An on-site engineer will provide an assessment for installing a temporary generator, no matter where you are in the country.
FIND OUT MOREUsing the very latest telemetry systems, we can remotely monitor the operation of your hire generator sets while operating in an unmanned location. These controls and measures monitor:
The system also helps to ensure the smooth running of essential or back up power without having to send an engineer regularly to site.
FIND OUT MOREOur machines can be configured to offer additional resilience for critical suppliers. Applications include:
Coupled with our remote Scada monitoring system, we are able to provide our clients with real time status, alarms and control, giving them peace of mind.
FIND OUT MORENo matter what you’re trying to power, we can find a generator which suits your requirements. You may be looking to power equipment, a building or a temporary event – whatever it is we can find the appropriate solution. With Hire Sales team members located across the UK, we’re never far away if you’re looking for help. Below is a selection of our hire generator range, which boasts over 30 different generators, rated from 20 – 2200kVA.
We have a dedicated team of experts to look after hire, as well as engineers, project managers, consultants and logistics coordinators who are all directly employed by us. They put their expertise to work for you, providing high specification equipment that is bespoke to your needs and budget.