CORPOELEC deploys technical equipment to restore electrical service after failure at El Junquito substation
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Published at: 22/08/2025 02:25 PM
In a statement, this Friday, the Ministry of
People's Power for Electric Energy reported a failure in the
El Junquito substation, as a result of the torrential rains and strong
winds recorded in the last few hours.
The incident partially affected areas of the center of the country,
including La Guaira, Guarenas, Guatire, Altos Mirandinos and part of eastern Caracas.
The National Electric Corporation (CORPOELEC) is working
to ensure the restoration of service in communities that remain affected.
Below is the text of the full document:
The National Electric Corporation (CORPOELEC) informs the Venezuelan
people that, due to heavy rainfall with
electrical discharges associated with the passage of tropical wave 29, there was a failure in the El Junquito
substation, which affected the flow of
electricity service in various areas of Greater Caracas.
As a result of this situation, the states of La Guaira and
Miranda, specifically the Altos Mirandinos and the Guarenas-Guatire axis,
have a momentary interruption of the energy supply.
Following the instructions of the President of the Republic,
Nicolás Maduro, CORPOELEC has deployed all its technical and human resources
to restore electricity in the shortest possible time.
Mazo News Team