Electricity emergency numbers
North Scotland: SSE Power Distribution
0800 300 999
South Scotland: SP Power Systems
0845 272 7999
North East England: CE Electric (NEDL)
0800 668 877
North West: Electricity North West
0800 195 4141
Yorkshire: CE Electric (YEDL)
0800 375 675
East Midlands: Central Networks
0800 056 8090
West Midlands: Central Networks
0800 328 1111
Eastern England: UK Power Networks
0800 316 3105
South Wales: Western Power Distribution
0800 052 0400
Southern England: SSE Power Distribution
08000 727 282
London: UK Power Networks
0800 316 3105
South East England: UK Power Networks
0800 316 3105
South West England: Western Power Distribution
0800 365 900
North Wales, Merseyside & Cheshire: SP Manweb
0845 272 2424
Who is my gas supplier? national grid number 0870 608 1524 .
Gas emergency: If you smell gas or are worried about gas safety, call 0800 111 999 at any time, day or night.
Just pick up the phone, dial the number and you will be put through to a trained operator who will take all the details.
If a gas main is dug up or breached, contractors should call the emergency helpline number on 0800 111 999.
If you smell gas:
Turn off gas at the valve unless the meter is in the basement or cellar – if you smell gas there, evacuate the building
Extinguish all naked flames
Don’t smoke or strike matches
Don’t touch electrical switches – turning switches on or off can ignite escaping gas
Open windows and doors to get rid of gas by ventilating the rooms