Defect in substation lead to load shedding.
Kappel-Grafenhausen / MAHLBERG-Orschweier (BZ). Yesterday morning, it
is 4.41 clock to come in the districts Grafenhausen
(Kappel-Grafenhausen) and Orschweier (Mahlberg) to a power
interruption. Grafenhausen a technical failure occurred in a 20 000
volt substation at 18 Commercial Street. At the same time dissolved in
the industrial area Orschweier security institutions due to a faulty
underground cable, said the utility EnBW.
After 40 minutes at first to re-power
The emergency services are immediately moved out of EnBW to locate
the fault and restore power by switching the power supply gradually
restored. These were partly supplied again after 40 minutes the first
customers. For about 30 network customers in the immediate vicinity of
the affected substation in the industrial area Grafenhausen had more
work to be done in the low voltage network, until they were able to
move back to 7.45 clock electricity. A total of approximately 550
power customers were affected.
The energy supplier has repaired the defective components and
technical systems and replaced. In the substation in Grafenhausen a 20
000 volt substation will be exchanged and installed a new termination.
Yesterday morning was a cable test van in use, the Council identified
the damaged spot on the cable in Orschweier exactly. Then began the
repair work. After serving in the test car has Orschweier safety
reasons the cables in the substation commercial street in Grafenhausen
checked.
