Event c2635562-3072-4c4d-a909-6e1dd828e8dc

Approved event from Hybrid War Tracker

Status: Approved Confidence: Low Category: Undersea Country: Finland Country: Estonia Country: Baltic Sea Region
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Event Time
1y ago
Created
1mo ago
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Updated
1mo ago

Summary

Headline: Electrical link down between Estonia and Finland

Short Summary: The Estonia-Finland ESTLINK 2 undersea power cable suffered an outage on Christmas Day, triggering investigation on the subsea section.

Description

The subsea transmission line ESTLINK 2 between Estonia and Finland suffered an outage at 12:26pm on Christmas Day, with the cause under investigation. Authorities have ruled out a fault on the land-based sections in Finland and Estonia and are focusing on the subsea section. Electrical system operators are investigating the incident.

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The subsea transmission line experienced an outage at 12:26pm on Christmas Day.
Authorities have ruled out a fault in the land-based sections of the ESTLINK 2 interconnector, and are focusing on the subsea portion.
Investigators are examining the cause of the Baltic Link cable outage, according to statements from Fingrid and Elering.

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