Street lighting failures leave parts of Hof van Twente in the dark
Residents in Markelo and Diepenheim face safety concerns as street lighting outages persist due to weather-related repair delays. Energy providers are working to restore lighting, but some areas remain unlit—check if yours is affected.
| Key Data | Details |
|---|---|
| Affected Municipalities | Hof van Twente (Markelo, Diepenheim) |
| Known Outage Locations | Doctor C.A.J. Quantstraat, Peckedammerstraat (Diepenheim), W. Gottelaan (Markelo) |
| Energy Providers Involved | Cogas, Enexis |
| Reporting Tool | Interactive map |
| Issue Duration | Ongoing since January 7, 2026 |
| Cause of Delays | Fluctuating weather conditions |
The municipality of Hof van Twente is responsible for ensuring public infrastructure, including street lighting, remains functional for resident safety. In this case, they coordinate with energy providers like Cogas and Enexis to address outages and communicate updates to the public.
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Update: Street lighting outages in Hof van Twente
There is an outage affecting street lighting in Markelo and Diepenheim. Cogas and Enexis have been notified and are working to resolve the issues as quickly as possible. Due to fluctuating weather conditions, repair times for public lighting may be longer. The following locations are already known and do not need to be reported:
Diepenheim
- Doctor C.A.J. Quantstraat
- Peckedammerstraat
Markelo
- W. Gottelaan
Reporting an issue
Have you noticed a location that has not yet been reported? You can report it via our interactive map (external link).
This message is an update to the original news report from January 7, 2026.
