{"id":11345,"date":"2024-12-26T11:37:47","date_gmt":"2024-12-26T11:37:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/digitaltradecenter.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/26\/finland-investigates-outage-of-undersea-power-link-to-estonia-finnish-pm-says\/"},"modified":"2024-12-26T11:37:47","modified_gmt":"2024-12-26T11:37:47","slug":"finland-investigates-outage-of-undersea-power-link-to-estonia-finnish-pm-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/digitaltradecenter.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/26\/finland-investigates-outage-of-undersea-power-link-to-estonia-finnish-pm-says\/","title":{"rendered":"Finland investigates outage of undersea power link to Estonia, Finnish PM says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm53zap4q00ox2cpe36zif6xl@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            Finland\u2019s Prime Minister Petteri Orpo said on Wednesday authorities in his country were investigating an undersea power cable outage on a line connecting Finland and Estonia.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm53zbkob00033b6mrzfbs6sk@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            An unplanned break in service on the Estlink 2 interconnector occurred at 1026 GMT, operator Fingrid said in a statement on the Nordpool regulatory web site, reducing its available capacity to 358 megawatts (MW) from an installed capacity of 1,016 MW.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm53zbkob00043b6m6s2e290h@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            \u201cEven at Christmas the authorities are on standby to investigate the matter,\u201d Orpo said in a post on X.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm53zbkob00053b6mqjznviwh@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            The interruption did not affect Finland\u2019s electricity supply, he added.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm53zbkob00063b6m9le1yb01@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            Authorities in the region have been on high alert for potential acts of sabotage following a string of outages of power cables, gas pipelines and telecom links in the Baltic Sea in recent years, although subsea cables are also subject to technical malfunctions and outages caused by accidents.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm53zbkob00073b6mc1n4exhf@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            \u201cAn investigation into the incident has been initiated,\u201d Fingrid control room manager Arto Pahki said in a statement.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/cm53zbkob00083b6m086rbuk4@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-article-gutter=\"true\">            At the time of the outage the electricity had been flowing in the direction from Finland to Estonia at a rate of 658 MW, Fingrid said.    <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div>This post appeared first on cnn.com<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finland\u2019s Prime Minister Petteri Orpo said on Wednesday authorities in his country were investigating an undersea power cable outage on a line connecting Finland and Estonia. 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