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    "data": {
        "id": 1698358,
        "msgid": "ministry-of-energy-and-mineral-resources-coordinates-with-pln-on-jakarta-power-outages-occurring-twice-a-month-1777045920",
        "date": "2026-04-24 15:11:32",
        "title": "Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources coordinates with PLN on Jakarta power outages occurring twice a month",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Energy",
        "summary": "The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) is coordinating with state-owned electricity company PT PLN to investigate repeated power outages in Jakarta, which have occurred twice in one month, potentially due to faulty equipment at several substations. Deputy Minister Yuliot stated that teams from the Directorate General of Electricity are conducting fieldwork to identify causes and may recommend equipment replacements to resolve the issue. The latest outage on 9 April disrupted MRT services in the capital, prompting PLN to swiftly restore power in stages to ensure system stability.",
        "content": "<p>Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources\n(ESDM) is coordinating with PT PLN (Persero) regarding power outages in\nJakarta that have occurred twice in one month. \u201cSo for this, I have also\ncoordinated. The team from the Directorate General of Electricity has\ncoordinated with PLN on what caused the (power outage),\u201d said Deputy\nMinister of ESDM Yuliot when met at the Ministry of ESDM office in\nJakarta on Friday. Yuliot conveyed that the Directorate General of\nElectricity team is currently in the field conducting an investigation\ninto the cause of the power outage in Jakarta. He also stated that there\nis a possibility of replacing equipment at several substations suspected\nto be the cause of the power outages in Jakarta. \u201cThe cause of that\n(power outage) will be resolved, including the possibility of replacing\nequipment at several substations,\u201d said Yuliot. Previously, a power\noutage also occurred in several areas of Jakarta on Thursday (9\/4). At\nthat time, PLN stated that the disruption originated from the system at\nseveral substations, causing a temporary halt in electricity supply to\nthe affected areas. In response to the situation, PLN quickly mobilised\npersonnel in the field to carry out normalisation. The restoration\nprocess was done gradually to ensure the electricity system returned to\nstable and safe conditions before being supplied to customers. The\nblackout impacted MRT services, with operational disruptions at several\nstations on Thursday (9\/4) afternoon at 17:57 WIB.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/ministry-of-energy-and-mineral-resources-coordinates-with-pln-on-jakarta-power-outages-occurring-twice-a-month-1777045920",
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