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Planned Utility Outages Sweep Peru, Argentina and Chile for Mid‑September Maintenance

Providers describe the localized cuts as preventive upgrades to bolster reliability.

Overview

  • Sedapal is executing multi‑hour water suspensions across Lima districts with updated schedules through September 18 and cistern trucks deployed to mitigate the impact.
  • Enel confirmed scheduled power cuts on September 16 across 12 communes in Santiago, with the SEC reporting more than 2,000 customers without supply during the work windows.
  • Seal announced programmed outages in multiple zones of Arequipa for September 16–17 due to maintenance and modernization of the distribution network.
  • Hidrandina set maintenance-related power interruptions for Trujillo and other districts in La Libertad on September 17–18 to optimize service.
  • Ensa published outages for Lambayeque from September 18–20 tied to medium‑voltage expansion, while Argentina’s Epec listed September 16–17 maintenance cuts in Córdoba.