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Tilburg power outage caused by faulty meter, not overload

Tilburg power outage caused by faulty meter, not overload

Approximately 18,000 customers in the Tilburg region experienced a power outage on Sunday due to a faulty meter that incorrectly signaled an overload. As a precautionary measure, a medium-voltage substation was automatically shut down despite there being no actual grid overload.

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