St. Lucia: Rodent causes islandwide electricity blackout

CASTRIES, St. Lucia, May 4, CMC –  The St. Lucia Electricity Services  Limited (LUCELEC) said that an island wide blackout over the last weekend was due to an “unexpected fault” that occurred on an 11 kilovolt (11kV) breaker within its Cul-de-Sac electricity network. “The fault triggered the automatic protection systems designed to prevent significant equipment […]