Power outages in large areas of Jordan

Written By عمر الدجاني on 2014/01/14

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.

<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">ArabiaWeather.com - Power was cut off on Tuesday evening in large areas of Jordan due to an imbalance in the electrical loads, according to the National Electric Power Company.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> According to citizens&#39; complaints, it appears that the electricity has been cut off in parts of the capital, Amman, and the governorates of Irbid and Zarqa, in addition to Ajloun, Ma&#39;an, Jerash, Mafraq, and Karak.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The power outage caused the Jordanian TV signal to stop, and its satellite broadcasts stopped for several minutes.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The National Electric Power Company said that an emergency fault occurred at the Qatraneh power generation station, causing an imbalance of electrical loads at other stations.</p>

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.


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