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Incident at Domnesti substation led to Bucharest blackout – Romania, 10 August 2020

• August 12, 2020
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Romanian electricity transmission system operator Transelectrica said that it will investigate the conditions under which the failure in the national transmission system took place on 7 August. The incident occurred […]

Transelectrica’s CEO is stepping down – Romania, 13 March 2017

• March 15, 2017
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Romanian electricity transmission system operator Transelectrica has announced that its CEO and the Member of the Board of Director Toni Teau will give up his mandate as of 26 April […]

Physical sabotage confirmed as the cause of power outages – Turkey, 6 January 2017

• January 9, 2017
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Turkish Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Berat Albayrak confirmed that the power outages in the Istanbul area that occurred at the end of 2016 were linked to physical sabotage […]