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Faulty cable causes 12,500 customers to lose power in Regina

The outage affected 12,500 customers in Harbour Landing, Parliament Place, Hillsdale, Lakeview and parts of Cathedral. Dave Parsons / Global News

A faulty cable caused a massive power outage in Regina on Tuesday night.

The outage affected 12,500 customers in Harbour Landing, Parliament Place, Hillsdale, Lakeview and parts of Cathedral.

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The faulty cable was located at the Albert Park substation and a temporary fix was put in place on Tuesday night. SaskPower says will have the faulty cable fixed by the end of Wednesday.

Over the summer, SaskPower plans on spending around $9 million in Regina to update infrastructure in the city.

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