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Power Outage in Shuwaikh Block 6 Due to Technical Fault

publish time

24/06/2026

publish time

24/06/2026

Power Outage in Shuwaikh Block 6 Due to Technical Fault

KUWAIT CITY, Jun 24: The Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy announced on Wednesday morning that a power outage had affected a limited part of Shuwaikh, Block 6 .

According to the ministry, the outage occurred after three 33 kV transformers at the Shuwaikh (A) main substation went out of service due to a technical malfunction.

The ministry said the fault was caused by high temperatures and increased electrical loads .

Emergency teams are currently at the site and are working to restore electricity as quickly as possible, the ministry added.