The power's out in parts of Sandown and Lake this morning (Monday).
Nearly 150 postcodes in the PO36 area are affected - around 2,000 Island homes and businesses.
It went off at about 7.15am and early estimates for it to be switched back on are around 11am.
Supplier SSEN said: "We apologise for this loss of supply.
"We have a fault affecting the areas listed.
"Our engineers are on site working hard to get the power back on as quickly as they can."
**Update at 9am
Power now restored to many homes in the area. SSEN still advising 11am for those still to be switched back on.
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