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Power transmission failures disrupt supply in three southeastern Mexican states
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Power transmission failures disrupt supply in three southeastern Mexican states

From ABC Color · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • The Federal Electricity Commission reported power interruptions in parts of Chiapas, Quintana Roo and Yucatán after two high-voltage lines stopped operating.
  • Crews are working with the National Energy Control Center to restore service and inspect the affected infrastructure.
  • The company did not provide figures for affected users, specific locations, a restoration deadline or the cause of the outage.

Two high-voltage lines going offline disrupted electricity supplies in parts of Chiapas, Quintana Roo and Yucatán, Mexico’s Federal Electricity Commission said.

CFE said its crews began restoration work immediately under its response protocols and were coordinating with the National Energy Control Center. Workers were also inspecting the related infrastructure at the site.

CFE personnel are carrying out immediate work and, in coordination with the National Energy Control Center, are working to restore service; they are also at the site inspecting the infrastructure to identify the cause of the event.

— Federal Electricity CommissionThe state utility described its restoration and inspection efforts after two high-voltage lines went offline.

The inspection aims to identify what caused the two lines to stop operating. CFE did not say how many users were affected or specify which localities experienced interruptions.

The company also gave no estimated timetable for restoring normal service across all affected areas, and did not report the status of the work when its statement was issued. CFE said it would restore electricity “as soon as possible.”

As soon as possible

— Federal Electricity CommissionCFE’s stated commitment for restoring electricity service.
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Originally published by ABC Color in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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