Power Outage on Thursday and Friday in Bucaramanga Due to Infrastructure Works
Key Points
- Infrastructure renewal works will be carried out by ESSA in Bucaramanga on July 16-17.
- A 14-hour power outage will be implemented in the La Independencia and Comuneros neighborhoods on Thursday.
- On Friday, outages will occur at different times in the San Alonso and Antonia Santos Centro areas.
- The works include pole replacement, underground line installation, and substation modernization.
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In the city of Bucaramanga, Colombia, the Electric Company (ESSA) will implement planned power outages on July 16-17 to modernize the electrical infrastructure and perform preventive maintenance. As part of the works, operations such as pole replacement, replacing conductors with environmentally friendly medium-voltage cables, and converting overhead lines to underground lines will be carried out.
In this context, there will be a power outage on Thursday between 04.00 and 18.00 in the La Independencia and Comuneros neighborhoods. On Friday, power will be cut at different times throughout the day in the Antonia Santos Centro and San Alonso areas. In addition to the main outages, brief interruptions are also planned in certain areas.
ESSA stated that these works will increase the quality, reliability, and continuity of the energy service in the region. The company recommends that citizens protect their electrical devices and avoid activities that require contact with the power grid.
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- On what dates and times will the power outages occur in Bucaramanga?
- The outages will take place on July 16-17. There will be no power on July 16 between 04.00-18.00, and on July 17 during different time slots such as 06.30-17.00 and 08.00-16.00.
- What is the purpose of these planned power outages?
- Preventive maintenance works will be carried out to modernize the electrical infrastructure, renew poles and cables, place the lines underground, and improve the quality of the energy service.
- Which areas will be affected by the power outages?
- Many different neighborhoods and streets in Bucaramanga, especially La Independencia, Comuneros, San Alonso, and Antonia Santos Centro, will be affected by these outages at different time slots.
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