Callide Power Station Explodes Leaving 500K Without Power
An explosion at a central Queensland power station has resulted in a major power outage affecting nearly half a million people, according to a report released by state-owned operator CS Energy. The incident, which took place at the Callide Power Station, was caused by failing electrical equipment and system back-ups, the report stated. The CEO of CS Energy, Darren Busine, emphasized that the explosion was the result of an “extraordinary chain of events” that could …