A widespread power disruption occurred in Batam, Indonesia, at 06:37 WIB on Monday, October 12, 2026. PT PLN Batam suspects the outage was caused by wildlife entering the main substation (Gardu Induk). The incident has impacted electricity supply across the city. Details regarding the specific animal involved and the extent of the disruption are currently being investigated by PLN Batam. Authorities are working to resolve the issue and restore power to affected areas. The incident highlights potential vulnerabilities in electrical infrastructure related to wildlife interactions. Further updates will be provided as the situation develops and PLN Batam completes its assessment of the Gardu Induk.