Electricity to 400 Maan subscribers cut after attack on power feeder

AMMAN — The Electricity Distribution Company (EDCO) on Tuesday said that a power cut occurred in Maan, affecting 400 subscribers, after shots were fired at a power distribution feeder on Monday night, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

During the shooting incident, a company crane was hit with stones, according to an EDCO statement carried by Petra, and an official complaint was filed with security agencies. EDCO’s technical cadres replaced the damaged power feeder, the statement said, adding that in February, one of the feeders was shot in Wadi Abu Khasharef area. EDCO called for a solution to these repeated assaults.