Stroomstoring Delfzijl: Major Power Outage Affects Thousands
Overview of Stroomstoring Delfzijl
In Groningen, a major stroomstoring has left 21,755 customers without power starting from 10 AM this morning. The outage affects 1605 postal codes, with significant impacts noted in areas including Delfzijl.
Impact on Train Services
The power outage has led to severe disruptions in train services, particularly between Sauwerd and Delfzijl. Passengers are experiencing delays of over 60 minutes.
Possible Causes and Response
The likely reason for the stroomstoring is a problem in the high-voltage network managed by Tennet. Enexis is already deploying technicians to address the situation.
Historical Context
This incident recalls a previous case in February when a similar outage offered unusually low fuel prices at a local gas station, highlighting the unpredictable nature of such events.
Current Expectations
Updates indicate that power restoration efforts are ongoing, with expectations that the situation will improve by at least noon.
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