Harrow suffers 12 hour power cut

EDF Energy – which describes itself as one of the “UK’s leading energy companies” currently, er, yeah, currently, has a huge problem in Harrow.

A call to its 0800 783 38838 “freephone number” reveals that a lot of its power to its HA1 and HA2 customers is skewiff because of a problem with an underground cable.

We’re OK here at what formerly was INQ Central, although a bit miffed that it was a beautiful sunny day so we lost the chance to gain solar power money and spent four hours reading a book rather than editing our latest book. We were only down four hours here. Some areas are being promised restoration of power at 1AM on Tuesday.

We don’t have batteries for solar power, so the energy is all wasted.

The good news is that EDF Energy hopes to restore energy to large areas of central Harrow by first thing Tuesday morning. The bad news is that’s probably lost a lot of businesses quite a lot of money.

And don’t forget to stock up on candles and matches, you lot here in the paradise formerly known as INQ Central. We know the elderly have... µ

Aye, the power assumed dotted lines! Resumed before the sun set on the solar panel empire!