{"id":92822,"date":"2022-03-14T19:03:32","date_gmt":"2022-03-14T18:03:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=92822"},"modified":"2022-03-14T19:03:32","modified_gmt":"2022-03-14T18:03:32","slug":"breaking-entire-south-east-in-darkness-eedc-reacts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/other-news\/breaking-entire-south-east-in-darkness-eedc-reacts\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Entire South East In Darkness, EEDC Reacts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"m#msg-f:1727290460831585604\" class=\"mail-message expanded\">\n<div class=\"mail-message-header spacer\">The entire South East states of Enugu, Ebonyi, Anambra, Abia and Imo have been thrown into darkness by what the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company, EEDC, described as \u201cGeneral System Collapse\u201d.<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-content collapsible zoom-normal mail-show-images \">\n<div class=\"clear\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\nIn a notice signed by the Head, Corporate Communications, EEDC, Emeka Ezeh, all their\u00a0 outgoing feeders are out which is the reason for the blackout in the 5 states.<\/p>\n<p>Eze also said that they\u2019re on standby, and waiting for signal from National Control Centre (NCC) for restoration of supply.<\/p>\n<p>The notice reads:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Enugu Electricity Distribution PLC (EEDC) wishes to inform her esteemed customers in the South East of a general system collapse which occurred this morning, Monday, 14th March, 2022 at 10:40 am.<\/p><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n\u201cThis is the reason for the loss of supply currently being experienced across the network.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cConsequently, all our outgoing feeders are out and supply to our customers in Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu, and Imo States are affected by this development.<\/p><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n\u201cWe are on standby and awaiting signal from the National Control Centre (NCC) for restoration of supply.\u201d<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mail-message-footer spacer collapsible\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The entire South East states of Enugu, Ebonyi, Anambra, Abia and Imo have been thrown into darkness by what the Enugu Electricity Distribution Company, EEDC, described as \u201cGeneral System Collapse\u201d.&hellip;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92822","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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