Power blackout probe opened

ADMINISTRATIVE  proceedings have been opened  against the electric transmission company Etesa following explosions at the substation in Condado del Rey in  March.

The  announcement came from Roberto Meana administrator of   The National Public Services Authority (ASEP) in a press conference on Tuesday May 2.

Meana  said that, following reviews, it was determined that the necessary preventive tasks were not carried out to avoid these situations.

The explosions knocked out power to thousands of customers.