Power outage shut down operations in Vienna's Prater

After there were several power outages in Vienna's Prater in summer 2022, the lights went out there again on Saturday afternoon. “A low-voltage compensation switch has failed. A fault team was quickly on site and was able to repair the damage,” said Gutenbrunner. After about an hour, electricity had flowed again. According to Wiener Netze, the power outage affected several rides and Prater businesses, but apparently no households: “The disruptio…

A low-voltage compensation switch failed on Sunday. After one hour, the damage was repaired.

After there were several power outages in Vienna's Prater in summer 2022, the lights went out there again on Saturday afternoon. Manuela Gutenbrunner, company spokeswoman for Wiener Netze, confirmed a report from the free newspaper “Heute” to APA on Sunday. “A low-voltage compensation switch has failed. A fault team was quickly on site and was able to repair the damage,” said Gutenbrunner. After about an hour, electricity had flowed again.