DTEK Donetsk Grids restored power to 54,000 families in the Donetsk region over the course of two days

Thermal power generation30 September 2023

Over the course of two days, DTEK Donetsk Grids specialists, with the permission of the military, conducted a number of repairs and restored power to 12 settlements, affected by hostilities, thus restoring electricity to 54,000 families in the Donetsk region. Specialists of the energy company are trying to perform restoration activities as soon as possible - once the security situation allows in order to support residents of the Donetsk region in the difficult situation of constant hostilities in the region.

On September 28-29, DTEK Donetsk Grids specialists managed to restore electricity to 12 settlements in the Donetsk region, thus restoring electricity to homes of 54,428 families in the frontline region.

Shelling of the Donetsk region continues. According to the Donetsk RMA, Kostiantynivka suffered two air strikes – again, missile attack and artillery shelling. While Lyman community was shelled 20 times by the enemy. Other settlements of the region are under fire as well.

Due to constant damage of grids and equipment by shelling, 113 settlements remain without electricity, as specialists of the energy company do not have access to work there. Energy workers will definitely restore electricity to all residents of the region once they obtain a permit for work performance from the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

DTEK Donetsk Grids specialists are working non-stop for 583 days in a row and repair equipment and lines once it becomes possible. About 60 crews of the energy company are working daily on restorations in the region.

To contact the company, please use official information channels only. DTEK Donetsk Grids specialists are ready to process your applications and answer all questions via remote service channels: DTEK Donetsk Grids website, company’s Facebook page. You can also contact the call center: +38 (093/096/099) 450 0 473, though it may take more time due to a large number of calls.

Energy workers are working 24/7 and doing everything possible to provide electricity to every home. Only together and with joint efforts will we be able to endure and overcome these dark times!