blackout affected 10.3 million users

He black out had its repercussions today, Monday around 2:29 pm 10.3 million users of different colonies, municipalities and mayors of different states of the country Federal Electricity Commission (CFE).

The outage was caused by several power plants electrical energy they stopped working and this caused power to be sent to the transmission system, which was no longer receiving 7,500 megawatts.

Although the National Energy Control Centera (Cenace) stated that the power outage started at 2:28 pm, CFE stated: “at 2:29 pm, 10.3 million users went out of service due to low frequency across the national territory due to generation of plant outlets”.


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The reactivation of the service began at 2:52 PM, which, according to CFE, is “subject to instructions from @CenaceMexico, which must ensure the safety of the National Electric System”.

However, the Prices He stated that “at 2:45 pm (central time) there was a 60% recovery of load (which equates to 4,500 megawats” in the National Interconnected System, prioritizing strategic areas “.

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By 3:55 PM, CFE and Cenace reported that they had already recovered 94% of the load, that is, 7050 megawatts. Shortly afterwards, at 4:12 PM, 100% recovery was reported.

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