A fault at the Karvounas transmission substation caused widespread power cuts in mountainous areas of Limassol and Nicosia on Monday evening, the electricity authority (EAC) said on Tuesday.
“There was an internal fault in a transformer located at the Karvounas transmission substation,” EAC spokeswoman Christina Papadopoulou told the Cyprus Mail .
“Our automatic protection systems operated, and power supply was cut off in all areas served by that transformer.”
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