North Coast

North Coast July 18, 2024 | 10:18 am

Power outages in Las Terrenas and Samaná

Las Terrenas,  DR- Luz y Fuerza, the local energy company, has attributed recent power outages affecting Las Terrenas and Samaná to limitations in the transmission line connecting the local distribution network with the National Interconnected System.
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