shutdown affected 10,300,000 users

the off today Monday around 2:29 pm had repercussions on 10,300,000 users of various colonies, municipalities and mayors of various country states, he assured Federal Electricity Commission (CFE).

The fault was generated because several power plants electric energy they stopped operating and this caused it to stop sending power to the transmission system, which stopped receiving 7,500 megawatts.

Although the National Energy Control Centera (Cenace) stated that the shutdown started at 14:28 hours the CFE stated: “at 14:29 hours, 10,300,000 users went out of operation due to a low frequency in all the national territory, this due to exits of power stations “.


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The reactivation of the service began at 14:52 hours, which according to CFE “is subject to the instructions of @CenaceMexico, who must ensure the safety of the national electricity system.”

However, the Prices stated that “at 14:45 hours (center time) there was a 60% recovery of the load (representing 4,500 megawatts” in the National Interconnected System, prioizando strategic areas “.

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By 3:55 p.m., CFE and Cenace reported that they had already recovered 94% of the charge, or 7,050 megawatts. Shortly afterwards, at 16:12, 100% recovery was reported.

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