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Jakarta: power on the holiday island in Bali Indonesia was completely restored early on Saturday (May 3 morning, a state public service said in a statement after a Blackout of several hours It started on Friday.
Darmawan Prasodjo, president of the state company in state electricity of the State Electricity Company (PLN), said that the first indications were that a disruption of the cable submarine was the cause of the failure.
The underwater cables connect the electricity system to Bali with Java Island.
On Friday, the power failure struck a number of regions in Bali from 4 p.m., PLN said.
The island's airport was also affected, but incoming and outgoing flights continued to use rescue generators, although several departures were delayed.
Bali is the main tourist hotspot in Indonesia, with 6.3 million foreign visitors last year, according to the island's statistics office.
