What am I entitled to if there’s a power cut?
There are rules that electricity companies have relating to how quickly they restore power after a power cut. If these rules aren’t met, you could be due compensation.
Power cuts due to severe weather
If you live in Wales, England or Scotland, your rights to compensation as a result of a power cut follow Ofgem rules and are explained below under the What am I entitled to section. If you’re not sure who your network distribution operator is, you can find out by typing in your postcode on the Energy Networks Association’s network operator finder tool.