Main News Press Releases In spite of bad weather: DTEK Donetsk Grids restored power to more than 177,000 families over the course of a week of bad weather in the Donetsk region

In spite of bad weather: DTEK Donetsk Grids restored power to more than 177,000 families over the course of a week of bad weather in the Donetsk region

Thermal power generation01 December 2023
Bad weather raged in the Donetsk region almost all of the last week: hurricane caused falling of trees, knocked off roofs and damaged energy infrastructure of the region. DTEK Donetsk Grids specialists restored power to 298 settlements, de-energized due to consequences of stormy wind. Electricity has been restored to 177,000 families.
In spite of bad weather: DTEK Donetsk Grids restored power to more than 177,000 families over the course of a week of bad weather in the Donetsk region

Grids repairs were complicated by the fact that bad weather entered the region several times during this period. Despite bad weather, DTEK Donetsk Grids emergency and repair crews have restored electricity to 298 settlements of the region, thus restoring power to 177,200 families. 

Hostilities in the Donetsk region did not subside as well. Shelling, missile and air strikes continued. Energy workers also continued restoring the grids damaged by shelling. Specialists of the energy company will definitely restore electricity to all residents of the region once they obtain a permit for work performance from the Armed Forces of Ukraine. 

More than 60 crews of the energy company worked on restorations daily. 

DTEK Donetsk Grids specialists are working non-stop for 646 days in a row and repair equipment and lines once it becomes possible. 

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!