Over the course of the day, DTEK Donetsk Grids was able to restore power to 6 settlements, de-energized due to shelling

On January 15, DTEK Donetsk Grids emergency and repair crews were able to completely or partially restore electricity to 6 settlements, affected by active hostilities, thus restoring power to 1,645 families. 

Heavy fighting is ongoing in the Donetsk region. According to the Donetsk RMA, settlements of the Donetsk region were shelled 23 times over the course of the day. In particular, Kurakhove community was shelled three times. 

Active shelling in the Donetsk region constantly damage 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 692 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!