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Power outage affects parts of Kuwait's Hittin area due to technical fault: Ministry

Published: 19 Jul 2026 - 08:51 pm | Last Updated: 19 Jul 2026 - 08:54 pm
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KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait's Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy announced on Saturday that a power outage affected limited parts of the Hittin area after two secondary feeders from the Hittin (H) main transformer station went out of service due to a technical fault.

In a statement, the ministry said the outage impacted parts of Blocks 2 and 4 in Hittin.

It added that emergency response teams are on site and working to restore electricity as quickly as possible.