#power outage

A second substation fire in under two weeks cuts power to homes and disrupts London Tube lines, raising concerns over repeated infrastructure incidents.

A black snake disrupted power to 10,000 Duke Energy customers in Durham, prompting questions about substation protections and grid resilience.

Severe weather causes widespread outages for over 9,000 PNM customers in Santa Fe and Albuquerque.

Millions are affected as European grid failure disrupts daily life leaving airports, hospitals, and metro systems paralysed.

An alleged cable theft at an ECG substation turns deadly, causing widespread outage across Kumasi.

Massive blaze at a substation in Tehama County knocks out power and lights up the night sky; cause under investigation.

Nearly 3,000 Con Edison customers in Staten Island lost power due to a burning transformer.

A curious raccoon caused a serious power outage by climbing onto a transformer in Rochester but miraculously survived the shocking encounter.

Heathrow airport will remain closed on 21 March after a substation fire triggered a power outage.

A private power plant failure disrupts the electrical grid.

A nationwide blackout in Sri Lanka has been blamed on a monkey that intruded into a substation south of Colombo, the nation’s capital.

180000 customers are without power in the Republic of Ireland, as crews continue to repair damage to the electricity network caused by Storm Éowyn.

Over 5000 residents in the Budaun district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh have been living without electricity for weeks after a 250 kVA transformer was stolen.

Nigeria suffered another widespread blackout after its national grid collapsed on Wednesday.

Cuba’s struggling grid collapsed on Wednesday, leaving millions in the dark.

Around 1200 residents experienced a power outage lasting eight hours on Tuesday after thieves stole transformer oil and caused the equipment to break down.

Early on Monday morning, a large area of Sofia experienced a power outage, affecting traffic lights and disrupting electricity supply to approximately 10 neighbourhoods

Consumers in Donetsk, Lviv, Sumy, Kharkiv and Chernihiv oblasts were cut off from the power grid on 20 October.

Cuba is facing a severe power crisis, with millions of people left without electricity for days.

A drone that a local resident used to spray pesticides crashed into a 110 kV power transmission line in Long An Province in southern Vietnam.

Florida Power & Light Co. has implemented an emergency response plan in anticipation of large-scale power outages in Florida from Hurricane Milton.

The fire led to a power outage affecting thousands of customers, raising concerns about the stability of the network.

Montenegro, Bosnia and most of Croatia’s Adriatic coast where temperatures approached 40°C experienced a major power blackout on Friday.

The country’s 18 million inhabitants were left briefly in the dark as the outage struck the country.