The Punta Catalina electricity generation company (EGEPC) reported on Thursday afternoon that work advance to restore “in the shortest possible time” its operations, after leaving service for a breakdown in one of its boilers.
The exit of the plant is causing blackouts In several sectors of Gran Santo Domingo.
Through a press release, he explained that last Tuesday 12 at 7:17 p.m. Unit number 2 He left the product of a “Click on the wall” of the home of the boiler, and that, exhausted the cooling period About 24 hours, the brigades proceeded to work on their repair.
The EGEPC said that it was achieved remove the damaged tube with the assistance of representatives of the boilerwhile working in the PART PREPARATION To be replaced.
Brigades work to restore service
“They are being done thickness measurements of the tubes of the nearby area to verify the condition of these and correctly correct some fault that may arise, with these measurements and Preventive maintenance we assure the Tubes integrity From this area, “said the company.
- He pointed out that after Pipe welding It will proceed to Testas well as Verify surrounding tubes to determine that everything is in optimal conditions.
The entity requested the Citizenship Compressionwhile reiterating that they work to Solve the breakdown of the boiler and Reincorporate it to the system.

