What caused the 10-hour communication outage at India’s Eastern grid
The Eastern Region’s power grid communication network suffered a major disruption on June 1, 2026, leaving the Eastern Regional Load Despatch Centre (ERLDC) without real-time visibility of the regional power system for nearly 10 hours. According to discussions at the Eastern Regional Power Committee (ERPC), the outage began at 12:10 hours and affected multiple critical…