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Supply of electrical energy: The reasons behind the disruptions until April 29

Major disruptions in the supply of electrical energy were recorded in several localities in the Littoral, Center, South, West, North-West and South-West regions.

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In a statement made public on Monday April 24, Gaston Eloundou Essomba, Minister of Water and Energy (Minee), informs public opinion that on the night of Sunday April 23, 2023 at midnight, the gas plant of Kribi (in the South region) with an installed capacity of 216 megawatts stopped injecting electricity into the 225 kilovolt electricity network, running from the town of Kribi to Edéa (Littoral region), in place called Koukoue.

« This situation of major disruptions in the supply of electrical energy was recorded in several localities in the Littoral, Centre, South, West, North-West and South-West regions. says the Minee statement. The latter also reassures that with regard to the resumption of the injection of energy from the said plant into the Southern Interconnected Network (RIS), the government through the Minee has instructed the National Electricity Transport Company ( Sonatrel) to restore this line as soon as possible.

« Pending the end of the work in progress, the public electricity service will experience disruptions for the period from April 24 to 29, 2023 due to the shortfall in production capacity caused by the incident. aforementioned “says the press release from Minee.

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