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JPS submits report on islandwide blackout

The Jamaica Public Service Company, JPS has submitted its report outlining the reasons for the islandwide power outage on the weekend, to the Office of Utilities Regulation, OUR.

Corporate Communications Manager at the JPS Winsome Callum told RJR News that several factors contributed to the power outage.

She however declined to provide details, stating that a report on the matter was submitted to the OUR today.

Sections of the island were left in darkness between midnight Sunday and early yesterday morning.

The JPS said it would conduct a probe to determine the cause of the system failure.

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