UPDATE: Power fully restored after blown transformer in Charlottetown area
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CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. — A transformer drawback that left 1000’s with out energy has been rectified, with Maritime Electrical restoring service to all its prospects Tuesday, Might 16.
The problem, which earlier impacted 3,443 prospects, based on Maritime Electrical’s outage map, has now been resolved, except six particular person outages.
A blown transformer has brought on a widespread energy outage in Charlottetown. The hearth division & Maritime Electrical are working to resolve the difficulty. Please pay attention to site visitors delays on Riverside Dr, Hillsborough Bridge, Parkdale, Sherwood, & Hillsborough. -Dispatcher Kelly ☎️
— Charlottetown Police (@ChtownPolice) May 16, 2023
The facility outage had led to site visitors delays on a number of routes together with Riverside Drive, the Hillsborough Bridge, Parkdale, Sherwood and Hillsborough.
Maritime Electrical famous that they’re nonetheless investigating the reason for the incident.
