Enemalta investigates double failure of power cable

Tag : Voltage Cable

One lane of busy Regional Road between the University and Kappararoundabouts in the direction of St Julians has been closed whileEnemalta investigates a high voltage cable that has been the causeof power cuts.
Enemalta said that a power failure last Friday at a result of afault in this cable caused a two-hour blackout in parts of Sliema,Msida and Ta' Xbiex.
On Tuesday another fault occurred on the same high voltage cableapproximately 60 metres from the original fault. This time powerwas lost at Msida Circus and parts of Ta' Xbiex.