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Procon-RJ introduces lawsuit against Wide by power failure

30/01/2015

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Failure to provide electricity on Wednesday, the 28th, which led to interruption of water supply to the island of Paqueta, in Rio de Janeiro, and municípior of Niterói, São Gonçalo and Itaboraí by Imunana system, Orangery, led Procon the Rio State to initiate administrative umprocesso against Broad. It said even on the afternoon of Thursday several neighborhoods of the cities still affected suffered from lack or deficiency in the provision of energy services.

The Broad says that has not been officially notified by the agency. The Procon-RJ informs that framed the company in accordance with the Law on Public Service Awards, for "vice continuity, adequacy and efficiency of public service." And also for contempt of the Consumer Protection Code (CDC) which provides that public bodies, as well as its dealers are required to provide efficient services, insurance, and when essential, continuously.

The licensee has 15 days after notification, to present his defense. If not accepted, the fine the company, explains the consumer protection agency, will be calculated taking into consideraçãoa Gross revenues in the last three months.

The company says it is working to normalize the power supply of customers affected by the rain that hit the metropolitan area of Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday night. According to Broad, "the strong winds of up to 57 km / h, the heavy rain and lightning caused the interruption of service customers of Niterói, São Gonçalo and Mage." The concessária also said that falling trees on the grid, left many broken wires and damaged equipment. He added that in some places it was difficult to access due to flooding caused by rain and fallen trees in several streets. The publisher states that strengthened emergency care, with 70 extra teams and the provision of energy-Imunana Orangery station was still standard on the evening of Wednesday, around midnight.



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