Wild Animals Suspected of Causing Blackout in Batam, PLN Still Investigating
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Batam was blacked out until Monday evening (October 12, 2026). PLN suspects the disruption was caused by wild animals entering the Sungai Harapan substation.
Coordinating Minister for Downstream Energy and Transition Bahlil Lahadalia said he discussed the power outages that occurred around Batam City with PLN.
REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, BATAM — Widespread power outages occurred in Batam City on Monday (October 12, 2026) at 6:37 a.m. WIB. PT PLN Batam suspects the disruption was triggered by wild animals entering the substation area...
PT PLN Batam ensured the fulfillment of compensation rights for customers affected by the widespread power outage that occurred on Monday (12.10.2026). PT PLN Batam ensures...
PLN denies that there was a planned power outage for three days (12-14 October 2026) in connection with the circulation of graphic posts on social media.
PT PLN Batam denied the information about a planned three-day power outage on October 12-14, 2026, which was circulating through graphic posts and chain messages on social media.
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