Overview
- About 2,300 households in Dresden-Blasewitz lost power around 7 a.m. Saturday.
- SachsenEnergie attributed the interruption to a medium-voltage cable fault at the Johannstadt substation.
- Remote switching from the central control room brought some customers back online within five minutes and all within roughly an hour.
- Impacted addresses included Mendelssohnallee, Schubertstraße, Pfotenhauerstraße and Käthe-Kollwitz-Ufer.
- Technicians are repairing the faulty cable and the exact underlying cause remains under investigation, with updates available on the SachsenNetze service platform.