Substation Issues Affect Cornbelt Energy Customers

Many people in Deer Park and Oglesby woke up Saturday with no power.

At the peak of the outages, Cornbelt Energy had over 500 customers in La Salle County without power including over 200 outages in Oglesby and Deer Park along with Ottawa.  There were also scattered outages in Marseilles and Grand Ridge.

Cornbelt says outage was caused by underground substation feeder issues.