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Major Planned Power Cut Set for Arequipa on Sunday as Utilities Schedule Regional Maintenance Outages

Utilities say the planned cuts enable preventive maintenance to improve reliability.

Overview

  • In Arequipa, more than 25 districts will lose power from 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on October 26 for transmission equipment testing led by Red de Energía del Perú, according to SEAL.
  • Electro Puno scheduled a service suspension in the Puno district on October 26 from 5:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. to work on primary network components, including replacements of insulators and surge arresters.
  • Epec executed multiple planned outages across Córdoba province on October 25 to conduct preventive maintenance on aerial networks and high‑tension lines.
  • Enel published scheduled interruptions of up to seven hours affecting Peñalolén, La Florida, La Granja, Ñuñoa and Estación Central in Santiago, with timing details available on its website.
  • Utilities are urging customers, particularly electrodependent users, to review localized maps and report their status through published phone lines, noting that schedules are subject to official updates.