Following a recent blackout in Batam, the Riau Islands Police (Polda Kepri) and PT PLN (Persero) Riau and Kepri distribution unit have agreed to enhance coordination regarding the security of electrical infrastructure. This action aims to prevent future disruptions and ensure the reliability of the power supply in Batam. The collaboration will focus on protecting key electrical substations and transmission lines. Both parties recognize the importance of a secure electricity network for the region's economic stability and public safety. Specific details of the enhanced security measures haven't been disclosed, but officials state the focus is on proactive prevention. This partnership underscores a commitment to addressing vulnerabilities exposed by the recent power outage and safeguarding critical infrastructure in the Kepulauan Riau province.