Power supply restored in Karachi

Karachi: (Tuesday, August 07, 2012) A spokesperson of the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) has confirmed that power supply to all areas of the metropolis affected by the power outage had been restored on Monday.

Sharing reasons of the blackout that continued for entire night in the economic hub of the country, the spokesperson said that a transmission line of 200KV at Bin Qasim had tripped, due to which 16 grid stations of the city were
shut down.

Now, the fault in the transmission line has been repaired after which all grid stations have been restored.

Telling reasons of the damage to the power supply line, the spokesperson said that it was caused by the humidity.

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Posted by Fayyaz Yaseen on Aug 7 2012. Filed under Business. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. You can leave a response or trackback to this entry