Dive Summary:
- On Tuesday, Entergy and SMG, the Superdome's management company, announced they plan to hire outside experts to investigate why the power went out during the Super Bowl amid reports of a memo which predicted "a chance of failure" at the stadium.
- The contractor who performed replacement work on the stadium's electrical feeder cables just weeks before the Super Bowl declined to comment.
From the article:
"Officials of the Superdome and its utility company say they will hire outside experts to investigate why power failed for 34 minutes during the Super Bowl.
The announcement by the stadium's management company, SMG, and Entergy New Orleans came two days after the outage halted play in the third quarter of the game between the Baltimore Ravens and San Francisco 49ers. ..."
