Repairs from Berlin's 60-hour power outage could stretch into 2026

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2025-09-12

Berlin (dpa) - Repairs to the power grid in south-east Berlin could stretch into 2026, utility officials said on Friday, after electricity was restored following a more than 60-hour blackout. The German capital suffered its longest post-War power outage after an arson attack early Tuesday. Some 50,000 households and businesses went dark, with power only completely restored on Thursday afternoon. A temporary solution is in place, and work is under......

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