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outage-management

Outage Management

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realtime_outage_dataset

We are the electricity Distribution Network Operator (DNO) responsible for delivering power to over 3.8 million homes and businesses across central southern England and the north of Scotland. We serve some of the most diverse and unique geographies across the UK, and keep customers and communities connected whilst developing the flexible electricity network vital to achieving net zero.

Our skilled teams are based right across the regions we serve, from the bustle of West London to the smallest villages in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland.  They are supported by engineering and customer service teams based in major offices and depots in centres like Reading, Portsmouth, Perth and Inverness.

ssen-distribution

SSEN Distribution

Use our Power Track map to view, report, and stay notified about power cuts in your area.

PowerTrack and Real Time Outage Tool

SSEN Data Triage record for Real Time Outage Dataset

Data Dictionary showing the information available on the Real Time Outage application

Realtime Outage Data Attributes

This is the API link for our Powertrack tool which allows our customers to get access to near-realtime outage data on the SSEN Distribution Network. This includes Planned and Unplanned Outages as well as some supporting information on affected postcodes 

Power Track Real Time Outage API 

Access to detailed UK weather data to provide users with insight into weather conditions that may impact the network. 

Relevant Third Party Resource - Met Office Weather and Climate Data

This is a link to the power cuts & safety resources on the SSEN website. These reports provide helpful tips and insights to help users during a power cut.

Real Time Outage Dataset

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