A plant provides critical power for the island grid, which includes the province of North Sumatra facing energy strain.

1 report, 1 independent Updated Jul 31

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Sumatra North Sumatra

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Extreme weather caused cascading failures in the power grid connecting Aceh and Lampung through Sumatra, highlighting critical vulnerabilities in Indonesia's energy infrastructure.

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Cyclone Senyar caused severe damage from floods and infrastructure failure in Sumatra.Jun 7

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The entities involved

Sumatra
island in western Indonesia, westernmost of the Sunda Islands
- Fires in Sumatra and Kalimantan, which are part of Indonesia, are causing haze that is affecting the Philippines. El Niño is cited as a major catalyst.Sun 23:53
- Fires are contained in the country's territory of Indonesia, affecting Sumatra and Borneo.Sun 06:09
North Sumatra
province of Indonesia
- Haze from fires affects Lampung, North Sumatra, and Riau, prompting air control measures.Sun 23:55

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