Medan –

Several areas in Medan City experienced scheduled power outages today. The blackout lasted approximately 4 hours.

The areas affected by the service network maintenance are located in the Labuhan district.

This maintenance work will result in reduced power capacity from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM local time. This means power will be cut in the Medan Labuhan area and its surroundings for about 4 hours.

3 Locations Affected by Power Outage on August 5, 2025

• Rawe I Martubung Street

• Pasar 7 Martubung Street

• Kebun Lada Martubung Street

During this maintenance, the power company will perform:

– Network maintenance

– Tree trimming

During this power reliability improvement process, customers are reminded that if using generators, they should be separated from the electrical installation.

However, customers need not worry as if the work is completed ahead of schedule, power supply will be restored immediately.

Medan

Medan is the capital city of North Sumatra, Indonesia, and a vibrant cultural and economic hub. Founded in the 16th century, it grew significantly during the Dutch colonial era as a center for tobacco and rubber plantations. Today, Medan is known for its diverse cultural heritage, including Malay, Batak, Chinese, and Indian influences, as well as landmarks like the Maimun Palace and the Great Mosque of Medan.

Labuhan district

Labuhan is a coastal district located in the southern part of East Java, Indonesia, known for its historical significance as a former trading port during the Majapahit Kingdom (13th-16th centuries). Today, it serves as an important transportation and economic hub, connecting Java with neighboring islands via its ferry port. The area also features cultural heritage sites and traditional fishing communities, reflecting its long-standing maritime history.

Rawe I Martubung Street

Rawe I Martubung Street is a culturally significant area located in Medan, Indonesia, known for its vibrant local community and historical ties to the city’s development. The street reflects Medan’s diverse heritage, with influences from Malay, Chinese, and Batak cultures. While specific historical details about the street itself are limited, it remains an important part of Medan’s urban and cultural landscape.

Pasar 7 Martubung Street

Pasar 7 Martubung Street is a vibrant local market area in Medan, Indonesia, known for its bustling atmosphere and diverse goods, from fresh produce to traditional snacks. Historically, it has served as a key trading hub for the local community, reflecting Medan’s rich cultural and economic heritage. The area is also notable for its proximity to the historic Martubung village, which has strong ties to the Malay and Chinese communities in the region.

Kebun Lada Martubung Street

Kebun Lada Martubung Street is a notable area in Medan, Indonesia, known for its historical and cultural significance. The street reflects the city’s diverse heritage, with influences from Malay, Chinese, and Dutch colonial history. It is also recognized for its traditional markets and local cuisine, offering a glimpse into Medan’s vibrant community life.