JAKARTA - PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (Persero) conveyed the condition of total power outage in Central and North Sumatra due to a system disturbance that made the condition pitch black since 18.45 WIB.
The Communication Manager of the Riau and Riau Islands Distribution Unit, I Komang Gede Sastrawan, said that he was currently conducting an examination of the electrical system disturbance that occurred in the Riau region and its surroundings since 18.44 WIB.
"I apologize for the inconvenience. Temporary information at 18:44 WIB North Sumatra - Central Sumatra Systems are separated and North Sumatra is completely out. The load is still being recorded," he said as reported by ANTARA, Friday, May 22.
Currently, the PLN technical team has been deployed to the field to conduct a thorough check on the electrical system and network, as well as tracing the causes of the disruption that occurred.
PLN appeals to the public to remain calm and not panic. Information on the development of handling disturbances will be periodically communicated through the PLN Mobile application and PLN Contact Center 123 services.
"Sorry, sir/madam. The temporary information is extinguished due to widespread disruption of the central Sumatra and northern Sumatra systems," he said.
Meanwhile, based on monitoring, electricity in Pekanbaru City and its surroundings was completely turned off. This not only makes the building dark but also the traffic signs do not work.
Due to this condition, the public complained that the electricity went out at night. Moreover, the weather in Pekanbaru City is hot so that it makes it uncomfortable and uncomfortable.
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