105 is a new three-digit number that people can call to report or get information about power cuts.

You can also call 105 if you spot damage to electricity power lines and substations that could put you, or someone else, in danger. If there’s a serious immediate risk, you should call the emergency services too.

105 is a free service, available to people in England, Scotland and Wales. 105 will put you through to your electricity network operator. You can call 105 from most landlines and mobile phones.

For further information visit www.powercut105.com.