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Hovedstaden · 14 November 2026

Power restored for most after cable fault

3,262 electricity customers on Nørrebro, in Frederiksberg and in Copenhagen's northwestern district were affected by a power outage on Friday. According to the electricity supply company Radius, the outages occurred at 19.45, and the cause was an operational fault. At 20.25, Radius' press officer told DR Nyheder that the outages were caused by a cable fault and that power had been restored for most customers. Around 1,000 electricity customers still had no power, however, and it was expected to return within the next hour.

TV 2 Kosmopol reported at 20.20 that power had been restored for two-thirds of the affected customers. Earlier on Friday, just over 100 electricity customers in the northwestern district also experienced outages due to an operational fault. DR Nyheder København and TV 2 Kosmopol

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