Met-Ed fixes issue causing frequent power outages in southern Berks

Met-Ed fixes issue causing frequent power outages in southern Berks

The frequent power outages that have been plaguing parts of southeastern Berks County since late June should be a thing of the past, according to officials from Met-Ed. The power company issued a statement Thursday saying that repairs to its substation in Amity Township were completed this week and that the electric network has been returned to normal. The repair project included the installation of what Met-Ed called a critical piece of equipme…