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Antonio Guiteras Thermoelectric Plant Experiences Oil Command Issue, Exits National Grid

Wednesday, August 28, 2024 by Madison Pena

Antonio Guiteras Thermoelectric Plant Experiences Oil Command Issue, Exits National Grid
Antonio Guiteras Thermoelectric Plant in Matanzas - Image by © Cte Antonio Guiteras (Antonio Guiteras Thermoelectric Plant) / Facebook

The Antonio Guiteras thermoelectric plant in Matanzas was disconnected from the national electrical system (SEN) early Wednesday morning. According to José Miguel Solís, an official journalist specializing in the subject, the issue stems from a "problem" with the oil command system.

This latest setback at the plant comes just two months after its last synchronization, noted engineer Rubén Campos Olmos, who mentioned that a solution is not expected before Thursday. "As soon as the breakdown is thoroughly assessed, we'll provide details, although initially, they are estimating a 24-hour timeframe," the reporter specified.

Understanding the Antonio Guiteras Thermoelectric Plant Issue

Here are some frequently asked questions and answers regarding the recent problem at the Antonio Guiteras thermoelectric plant.

What caused the Antonio Guiteras plant to exit the national grid?

The plant was disconnected due to an issue with the oil command system.

Who provided information about the issue?

The information was provided by José Miguel Solís, an official journalist, and engineer Rubén Campos Olmos.

When is the issue expected to be resolved?

The solution is not anticipated before Thursday, with an initial estimate of a 24-hour resolution period once the issue is thoroughly assessed.

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