Taiwan Power Company's Dahua Secondary Substation in Luzhu District, Taoyuan City, at 2:5 pm today, due to the sudden failure of the air seal switch of No. , and one UHV user, a total of 32,453 households suffered a sudden blackout.

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[Reporter Chen Enhui/Taoyuan Report] Taiwan Power Company's Dahua Secondary Substation located in Luzhu District, Taoyuan City at 2:5 pm today, due to a sudden failure of the air seal switch of No. In Zhu, Zhongli, Dayuan and other areas, as well as one UHV user, a total of 32,453 households suffered a sudden power outage. Fortunately, Taipower personnel rushed to repair the fault immediately and successfully completed fault isolation at 2:27 p.m., and power was restored in related areas. .

According to our understanding, Taipower Dahua Secondary Substation is located on Daxin Road, Luzhu District. It suddenly broke down this afternoon, causing a power outage. Among them, a printed circuit board company said that there was a sudden power outage at that time. Fortunately, there was a generator in the factory for backup. Unexpectedly, it was really useful and immediately started the power supply. Fortunately, the power outage was only for more than 20 minutes, and the power was restored in the factory area not long after.

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Taipower Taoyuan District Sales Office said after the investigation, "At 14:05 today, the Dahua Secondary Substation within the jurisdiction suffered a power outage due to the failure of the gas seal switch of No. 4 main transformer in the substation, and the fault isolation was completed at 14:27. , The power supply of the whole institute was restored, affecting 32,453 households”; it also added, “The preliminary investigation of the power outage in Luzhu is due to the leakage of sulfur hexafluoride gas, which caused damage to the gas seal switch and caused a power outage. "

In the LINE community "I am from Dayuan" and "I am from Yangmei", at the same time as the accident, many netizens spoke and asked people from Dayuan, "Why is there a power outage in Puxin (Puxin, Dayuan District)?" Pay phone 1911", "I heard that the electricity just went out", "the five powers also had a power outage", "1911 said it was in rush repair", and some people also complained "March is like this, summer can be done"; Yangmei people also asked "Pu It seems like the power went out on Xingxin Road here just now?” Immediately, “Yes, I also have it on Zhongxing Road”, “Siwei Road also had a power outage for 1 second”, and some netizens even said “It seems that a power plant exploded”, which caused public false alarm.

Dahua Secondary Substation of Taiwan Electric Power Company at 2:5 pm today, due to the sudden failure of the air seal switch of No. , a total of 32,453 households suffered a sudden blackout. Preliminary investigations revealed that the leakage of sulfur hexafluoride gas caused damage to the gas seal switch, resulting in a power outage.

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