On December 12, an explosion was heard from a substation in section 5, Roosevelt Road, Wenshan District, Taipei City, Taiwan, and there was a brief jump in the Wenshan District of Taipei City and Zhonghe District of New Taipei City. The Taiwan Electric Power Company said in a statement that at 9:42 a.m. on the 12th, a equipment failure at a substation in Taipei caught fire, causing a power outage in the power supply system of the station. Nandu reporter learned that the fire caused the abnormal power supply of Taiwan power, many pressurized stations jumped, and at the same time led to abnormal water supply, and many residents had power outages and water outages in their homes.
It is reported that at 9:42 on the 12th, a equipment failure in Taipei caught fire, causing a power outage in the 161kV system and 69kV power supply system of the institute, causing power outages in some areas such as Muzha and New Taipei City. At present, the fire has been extinguished, no personnel have been injured, and Taipower has immediately sent personnel to actively deal with it. According to Taiwan media, some residents reported that the power outage was restored in less than half an hour, but smoke came out of the scene of the incident, and "the air was full of the smell of burning plastic."
Taiwan Electric Power Company said that the preliminary assessment of 100,000 electricity users blackout or voltage drop, after emergency repairs, there are currently about 20,000 electricity users blackout, Taipower has set up an emergency response unit, full repair.
According to the News of Taipei Water Business Department, due to the abnormal power supply of Taiwan Power, many water purification fields and pressurization stations have been temporarily suspended, and the emergency generators at each station are started, the water purification operations are not affected, and the large pressurized stations also synchronously start the emergency generator power supply and water delivery, the urban water supply pressure is affected, and the impact on households is still in statistics.
Written by: Nandu reporter Yang Lingyan
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