Nationwide power outage in Senegal due to Hann power station accident; restoration underway.

A nationwide power outage in Senegal occurred Thursday due to an accident at the Hann power station in Dakar, disrupting electricity distribution across the country. The incident affected the interconnection grid. Following significant reforms and investments in power infrastructure since a major crisis a decade ago, Senelec reported that power is gradually being restored in some areas, including parts of Dakar.

September 12, 2024
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