The cause of a power outage that swept through Yellowknife and Dettah on Dec. 23 is still under investigation.
At 1 p.m., about an hour into the brown-out the Northwest Territories Power Corporation (NTPC) announced half of the Yellowknife community's power had been restored.
SA国际影视传媒淏luefish hydro has been reconnected to the system and is supporting generators at Jackfish,SA国际影视传媒 the Power Corporation posted in a social media update.
Doug Prendergast, communications manager at NTPC, established that find the cause of the outage was the secondary goal for the power company; restoring power is number one.
SA国际影视传媒淭he same people who have the expertise to sort of monitor the system, to determine what potential causes might be, are the same ones who are working to restore power,SA国际影视传媒 said Prendergast. SA国际影视传媒淪o they canSA国际影视传媒檛 do both simultaneously.SA国际影视传媒
Estimated time of full restoration for power in Yellowknife and Dettah remains unknown. Updates will be added as they come available.