If you have an electrical emergency, such as total loss of power you should contact your local electricity distributor.

In the United Kingdom the electricity distributors (the companies who get the electricity to your home via their transmission lines) are separate from the electricity suppliers (the companies that send you an electricity bill.

The latest telephone contact numbers, as verified on British Gas Customer Services web site in November 2006 are: -

The telephone number you should use is dictated by where you live and not the company who sends you bills. Should you have any issue with these numbers please verify the details with directory enquiries.