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OCEBA Began an Investigation After the Fire at the Tolosa Transforming Station - White About Black Info
Summary
At 48 hours after the fire at the Tolosa Transforming Station of EDELAP, which caused a massive blackout in the region, the causes that motivated the fire are unknown. However, from the distribution company they confirmed that “the incident did not involve a transformer.” It is worth noting that the Station receives electricity at 132 kV (132,000 volts) and reduces it to levels of 33 kV and 13.2 kV, suitable for its distribution. From there, the…
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In the context of the proceedings initiated following the fire at the Tolosa Transforming Station, the Electrical Energy Control Agency of the Province of Buenos Aires (OCEBA) proceeded with a summary procedure to determine the causes of the accident and establish the responsibilities that might fall to the distributor. On Tuesday, OCEBA required EDELAP to provide technical information and extensive documentation within 24 hours related to the o…