3:20 p.m. update: Power has been restored by re-routing power. Bartholomew County REMC said it will now repair the damage at the substation.
Original story:
Bartholomew County REMC reports there is an issue with a substation that serves the factories in the southwest portion of the county.
A transmission issue (power getting to the substation) is causing the outage. Crews are on site. Bartholomew County REMC is hoping to backfeed from another power source to get power on as quickly as possible.
For more on this story, see Wednesday’s Republic.




