Customers in the St. Thomas – St. John District are experiencing an electrical service interruption following two of three generating units tripping at the Randolph Harley Power Plant, according to the Water and Power Authority.
The service interruption is affecting customers on 11 feeders. Plant personnel are working to bring two additional units on-line to provide the capacity needed to meet the demand for electric service.
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