Venezuela: Explosion in electrical substation left sectors of Maracaibo (Zulia) without light.

This Friday, September 31 at dawn there was an explosion at the Tarabas substation, located in Zulia state, so that several sectors of Maracaibo were left without power. Luis Motta Domínguez, Minister of Electric Energy, explained through his Twitter account that the northern part of the Zulia capital was affected by the fact. He added that workers began to perform the corresponding tasks to reestablish the electric service in the entity through another circuit. So far the causes of the explosion are unknown.

"A few moments ago, the S / E Tarabas exploded, located in the Paraíso sector, affecting the northern area of ​​Maracaibo. Work is already being done to restore the service through another circuit. Commissions on the site finding out the motive for the explosion, "he said.

The fact that happened after 1:00 a.m. in the Paraíso sector, it also caused transformers in nearby areas to explode.

The Minister of Electric Energy, Luis Motta Domínguez, said that the causes that caused the outbreak this Friday morning are unknown.

Citizens of Maracaibo, Zulia state, shared through Twitter a series of images and videos of the early morning of this Friday, when there was an explosion at the Tarabas electrical substation, located in the state.
Several sectors of Maracaibo were left without power after the incident occurred. Luis Motta Domínguez, Minister of Electric Power, said that officials went to the place to find out the motive for the explosion.

It was known that those who live near this substation, had to evacuate their homes in a momentary way due to the expansion of electric power.

Ocando explained that the faults in the substation date from at least 2013, according to own reports from Corpoelec. A mobile substation was dispossessed within it in 2015, also according to reports from the same electric company. For his part, the Minister for Electric Power, Luis Motta Dominguez, informed that the investigations are being carried out to find the origin of the explosion and he assured that they are working to restore the service.

A CONTINUATION VIDEO COMPILATION OF THE EXPLOSION THAT I LEAVE TO MARACAIBO 2 DAYS TOTAL WITHOUT LIGHT:

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It is said that the exploitation is due to the poor maintenance that is given to the elective plan5ta, the government does not grasp conscience and, like everything else, is also dedicated to the theft of energy.

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