Street without electricity in Sousa, in Sertão da Paraíba, after blackout Beto Silva/TV Paraíba At least 77 cities in Paraíba were hit by a power blackout on Tuesday night (7). The number was confirmed by Energisa, which is responsible for supplying electricity in most of the affected cities. There were also records of power outages in cities in Ceará and Rio Grande do Norte. ? Click here to follow the g1 PB channel on WhatsApp Until the last update of this report, g1 confirmed that the cities of Cajazeiras, Sousa, Igaracy, Uiraúna, Pombal, Patos, Catolé do Rocha and Condado were affected, but the concessionaire did not detail the list of affected municipalities. The concessionaire also informed that the interruption in the registered energy supply was caused by an incident in the energy transmission system, which is the responsibility of Axia, and has no relationship with the distribution network operated by the company. According to some reports, such as in Igaracy, Paraíba, there was a power outage for a few minutes, around 7:05 pm. Subsequently, there was a restoration. In other cities, such as Uiraúna, also in Paraíba, power took a little longer to return, but was restored on Tuesday night (7).
Power blackout affects 77 cities in Paraíba, says concessionaire
Street without electricity in Sousa, in Sertão da Paraíba, after blackout Beto Silva/TV Paraíba At least 77 cities in Paraíba were hit by a power blackout on Tuesday night (7). The number was confirmed by Energisa, which is responsible for...
Click here to follow the g1 PB channel on WhatsApp Until the last update of this report, g1 confirmed that the cities of Cajazeiras, Sousa, Igaracy, Uiraúna, Pombal, Patos, Catolé do Rocha and Condado were affected, but the concessionaire did not detail the list of affected municipalities. The concessionaire also informed that the interruption in the...
- The concessionaire also informed that the interruption in the registered energy supply was caused by an incident in the energy transmission system, which is the responsibility of Axia, and...
- According to some reports, such as in Igaracy, Paraíba, there was a power outage for a few minutes, around 7:05 pm.
- In other cities, such as Uiraúna, also in Paraíba, power took a little longer to return, but was restored on Tuesday night (7).
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Also, according to the note, the supply has been restored and the causes are being analyzed by the energy transmission company. No list of affected cities in Sertão da Paraíba was provided. In parallel to the power outage in Paraíba, a blackout was also recorded in some cities in Ceará. The energy supplier in the state said that a defect in a substation under the responsibility of the transmitter Axia Energia (formerly Eletrobras Chesf), in Milagres, caused an interruption in the energy supply. Among the affected cities in Ceará are Juazeiro do Norte, Milagres, Brejo Santo, Barbalha, Porteiras and Iguatu. In Rio Grande do Norte, the power outage reached part of the Alto Oeste region, at 6:54 pm, according to Neoenergia Cosern. The company informed, in a note, that it registered a momentary shutdown in two transmission lines that serve its electrical substations in the region. The causes of the occurrence are still under analysis. Power outage is recorded in cities in the Sertão da Paraíba Beto Silva/TV Paraíba Most watched videos on g1 Paraíba