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21/07/2016
Power Restored To Thousands Of Customers In Co Antrim
Power has been restored to several thousand Northern Ireland Electricity customers in Co Antrim.
An equipment fault on a high voltage transmission line caused the outage at around 9.40pm on Wednesday, 20 July, according to NIE Networks.
However, power was restored by 10.14pm.
The energy firm issued an apology to its customers and an investigation has been launched.
(CD/MH)
An equipment fault on a high voltage transmission line caused the outage at around 9.40pm on Wednesday, 20 July, according to NIE Networks.
However, power was restored by 10.14pm.
The energy firm issued an apology to its customers and an investigation has been launched.
(CD/MH)
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