Electricity blackout in Al-Jahra area
Wednesday, July 27, 2016
Ministry of Electricity and Water (MEW) said a technical failure caused electricity blackout in Al-Jahra Area Tuesday, and technians were working on restoring power.
A technical failure happened in one of the major power stations thus losing 31 megawatts affecting the commercial area in Al-Jahra, Dr. Mashaan Al-Otaibi, MEW spokesman and Assistant Undersecretary for Planning and Training.
Al-Otaibi, in a statement, said work was underway to restore electricity as soon as possible. He said mobile generators were brought to provide electricity in vital areas.
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