O Brazil recorded another blackout this Sunday (8), this being the fourth interruption in the supply of electricity recorded in less than three weeks.
This time, a failure in a transmission line left at least seven neighborhoods in Manaus (AM) without access to electricity.
O problem was detected at 16:30 pm and lasted for more than 8 hours until dawn this Monday (9).
According to the dealership Amazonas Energy explained that the blackout occurred because of a shutdown on the 69 KV Manaus-Santo Antônio transmission line.
Due to the problems generated, the Procon-AM (Amazonas Consumer Protection and Defense Program) reported that summoned the dealership to provide clarification.
A Amazonas Energia has a period of 10 days to provide responses and present documentation proving the measures adopted.
Procon-AM warns that the lack of response from the dealership may be considered an act of disobedience and subject the company to sanctions.
It This is not the first time that the distributor has been notified by Procon due to the occurrence of blackouts in the State in 2024.
Blackouts in Brazil
Among the August 22nd and September 1st, Brazil registered three major blackouts which affected the states of Acre, Rondônia, Roraima and São Paulo.
Em August 22th, XNUMX, at 16:47 pm, the Madeira River generation and transmission complex was automatically shut down, disconnecting the states from the Acre and Rondônia of the SIN (National Interconnected System).
There was a total interruption of 984 MW, 187 MW in Acre and 797 MW in Rondônia. The service was only normalized at 20:46 pm.
No 31 day of August, at 17:31 pm, a failure at the Guarulhos substation, in São Paulo, under the responsibility of Eletrobras, resulted in the interruption of 870 MW, affecting customers served by EDP-SP and ENEL-SP.
Full service recovery took 2h30, with supply being completely restored at 19:58.
One day later, on September 1st, at 11:53, the Roraima's isolated system was completely shut down, causing the interruption of 85 MW. The restoration was completed at 13:40 p.m.
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