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Utilities Order Scheduled Cuts and Emergency Repair Across Argentina and Peru Through Sept. 30

Utilities say the cuts support network reliability through maintenance work alongside emergency repairs.

Overview

  • Agua Potable de Jujuy is conducting an open‑ended emergency fix on a ruptured 500 mm main that began at noon on Sept. 28, interrupting water service across numerous neighborhoods in Capital and Alto Comedero with storage advisories in place.
  • Sedapal executed sectorized suspensions in Lima on Sept. 28 for maintenance and repairs, deploying cistern trucks, with examples including Villa María del Triunfo from 4:18 a.m.–2:00 p.m., El Agustino from 6:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m., and Ate from 6:05 a.m.–2:05 p.m.
  • Sedapar announced a prolonged cut in Arequipa for Tuesday, Sept. 30, lasting up to 17 hours from 6:00 a.m. to 11:55 p.m. in Cerro Colorado and Yura to carry out pipe tie‑ins and other works.
  • Epec published detailed schedules for planned electrical outages in Córdoba spanning Sept. 28–29, citing preventive maintenance on stations and distribution networks with user guidance to disconnect electronics.
  • Arequipa’s power distributor scheduled a Sept. 28 outage from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. across several districts for medium‑voltage line and substation maintenance, urging residents to take precautions.