DTEK Donetsk Grids restored electricity to almost 900 families over the course of two days

Thermal power generation28 January 2024

On January 26 and 27, DTEK Donetsk Grids specialists, despite shelling and with the permission of the military, managed to conduct a number of grids repairs and restore operation of equipment, damaged by shelling, thus restoring electricity to homes of almost 900 families. Energy workers commence repairs once the shelling subsides and the military provide permission for work performance.

Over the past two days, DTEK Donetsk Grids emergency and repair crews were able to access a number of grids damages and eliminate it, thus restoring electricity to homes of 891 families, de-energized due to constant enemy shelling of the region.

Heavy fighting is ongoing in the Donetsk region. According to the head of the region Vadym Filashkin, the enemy attacked settlements of the region 6 times over the course of the day. In particular, Myrnohrad was hit by three missile strikes.

Constant shelling damages grids and equipment. Specialists of the energy company do not always have access to the work sites due to the security situation in the region. 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 704 days in a row and repair equipment and lines once it becomes possible. More than 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!