Nearly 150 homes have been affected by power cuts today after a fallen tree destroyed a powerline.
SSE were made aware of the incident at 8.56am and said homes in the AB45 and AB55 areas, covering Banff and Keith, had no electricity.
Engineers were able to reconnect customers to a different supply line.
Currently 56 homes remain without power but a full restoration is expected by 12.30pm.
A statement from the company said: “We were made aware of the power cuts around 8.56am after a fallen tree had destroyed a powerline.
“A total of 145 customers were affected with just 56 remaining powerless.
“We expect a full restoration by 12.30pm today.”
SSE can be contacted by calling 105 or through social media channels.
List of postcodes affected
- AB45 3LJ
- AB55 5HS
- AB55 5HT
- AB55 5HX
- AB55 5HY
- AB55 5JA
- AB55 5JB
- AB55 5JD
- AB55 5JE
- AB55 5JF
- AB55 5JH
- AB55 5JJ
- AB55 5JL
- AB55 5JN
- AB55 5JP
- AB55 5JR
- AB55 5NU
- AB55 5NX
- AB55 5PL
- AB55 5PR
- AB55 5PS
- AB55 5QB
- AB55 5QD
- AB55 5QH
