{"id":67426,"date":"2022-03-14T11:04:06","date_gmt":"2022-03-14T15:04:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.carilec.org\/?p=67426"},"modified":"2022-03-14T11:04:06","modified_gmt":"2022-03-14T15:04:06","slug":"statement-on-island-wide-power-outage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carilec.org\/statement-on-island-wide-power-outage\/","title":{"rendered":"STATEMENT ON ISLAND-WIDE POWER OUTAGE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-67431\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.carilec.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Lucelec-March-14-300x86.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carilec.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Lucelec-March-14-300x86.png 300w, https:\/\/carilec.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Lucelec-March-14-768x219.png 768w, https:\/\/carilec.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Lucelec-March-14-600x171.png 600w, https:\/\/carilec.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Lucelec-March-14.png 943w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Castries, March 14, 2022<\/strong><strong> \u2013 <\/strong>At 5:31 a.m. on March 14, 2022, St. Lucia experienced an island wide power outage.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The outage was caused by a cable fault at the Cul De Sac facility.\u00a0 The fault triggered the protection system, resulting in a total shutdown of the electricity system.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Once the cable fault was isolated, power restoration started at around 6:41 a.m. and was completed at 7:31 a.m.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">LUCELEC is investigating why the protection system did not clear the fault without affecting the rest of the system.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">LUCELEC apologises to its customers for this unplanned outage and for the inconvenience caused.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">-ends-<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-67445\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.carilec.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Customer-Notice-Snip-300x149.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carilec.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Customer-Notice-Snip-300x149.png 300w, https:\/\/carilec.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Customer-Notice-Snip-1024x510.png 1024w, https:\/\/carilec.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Customer-Notice-Snip-768x382.png 768w, https:\/\/carilec.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Customer-Notice-Snip-600x299.png 600w, https:\/\/carilec.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Customer-Notice-Snip.png 1177w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Castries, March 14, 2022 \u2013 At 5:31 a.m. on March 14, 2022, St. Lucia experienced an island wide power [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":165,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67426","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"featured_image":"https:\/\/carilec.org\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.svg","month_date":"Mar","day_date":"14","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carilec.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67426","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carilec.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carilec.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carilec.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/165"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carilec.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67426"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/carilec.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67426\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carilec.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carilec.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carilec.org\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}