A serious malfunction in the national electricity grid in Pakistan resulted in power outages in several areas across the country, the federal Department of Energy announced.
“According to the first information, at around 07:34 (local time, 04:34 Greek time), the national network suffered a loss of frequency, which caused serious damage. Work is underway to restore the system,” the ministry said.
THE electrification it was suspended in all major cities, including Karachi, the capital Islamabad, Lahore and Peshawar.
Frequency fluctuation was recorded in the southern part of the country, between the cities of Jamsoro and Dadu, when the systems were activated in the morning, Energy Minister Khurram Dastagir told Geo TV. “There was voltage fluctuation and the systems went out one by one. This is not a major crisis“, assured Mr. Dastagir according to APE-MPE, cited by Reuters. The operation of some local networks has already been restored, the minister added.
Source: News Beast
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