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Power Outage Affects Parts of Kuwait Due to Substation Fault

Sep 6, 2026
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Sep 6, 2026 12:31
Power cuts hit parts of Kuwait after technical fault at substation

## Technical Fault Causes Power Disruption

A technical issue at the Kaifan (B) main substation in Kuwait led to power outages in several areas, particularly affecting the Hawalli and Mubarak Al Kabeer governorates. The Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy reported that five secondary feeders went offline, causing the disruption.

## Emergency Response

Emergency teams were immediately dispatched to address the situation and work on restoring electricity. However, the ministry has not provided specific details on the affected areas or the number of customers impacted. There is also no current estimate on when full power restoration will be achieved.

## Ongoing Efforts

Efforts are ongoing to resolve the issue and restore power as quickly as possible. The cause of the technical fault remains unspecified at this time.

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