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Updating Power Outages at Sept-Îles and Port-Cartier

Summary by Le Nord-Côtier
Nearly 900 Port-Cartois and more than one hundred Septilians were without power on Friday afternoon. In Port-Cartier, Hydro-Québec reported 894 customers affected by a breakdown. The occurrence began around 2:18 p.m. The Crown company suspected that a damaged transformer could be involved. In Sept-Îles, a few minutes later, 155 customers were in turn private power. It was not known what caused this second occurrence. However, the two outages are…
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Nearly 900 Port-Cartois and more than one hundred Septilians were without power on Friday afternoon. In Port-Cartier, Hydro-Québec reported 894 customers affected by a breakdown. The occurrence began around 2:18 p.m. The Crown company suspected that a damaged transformer could be involved. In Sept-Îles, a few minutes later, 155 customers were in turn private power. It was not known what caused this second occurrence. However, the two outages are…

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Le Nord-Côtier broke the news on Friday, September 18, 2026.
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