Main News Press Releases DTEK Donetsk Grids managed to restore electricity to almost 38,000 families in the frontline Donetsk region over the course of a week

DTEK Donetsk Grids managed to restore electricity to almost 38,000 families in the frontline Donetsk region over the course of a week

Thermal power generation26 September 2023
From September 18 to 24, DTEK Donetsk Grids specialists, with the permission of the military, managed to conduct a number of grids repairs, thus restoring electricity to homes of residents of 43 settlements. Power supply has been restored to almost 38,000 families. Energy workers make every effort to restore power supply once it becomes possible and the military provide a permit for work performance. Overall, since February 24, 2022, specialists of the energy company have restored power to 5.5 mln families* in the Donetsk region.
DTEK Donetsk Grids managed to restore electricity to almost 38,000 families in the frontline Donetsk region over the course of a week

Despite constant shelling of the region, energy workers are working and restoring power supply in the region. Over the past week, DTEK Donetsk Grids emergency and repair crews managed to completely or partially restore electricity to 43 settlements, thus restoring electricity to homes of 37,874 families in the frontline Donetsk region. 

Including the weekend, when energy workers were able to repair a number of damages and restore electricity to almost 2,000 families in 7 settlements, de-energized due to constant shelling. 

According to the Donetsk RMA, shelling of the Donetsk region continues. In particular, yesterday alone Vuhledar was shelled 36 times, Lyman community – 28. 

111 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 580 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 0473, 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! 

* considering that some customers had electricity restored to them more than 10  times .