Power Restored to 720 Thousand Families: Where DTEK Repaired Networks After Enemy Attacks

From 14 to 20 September, DTEK’s power engineers restored electricity to 716 settlements that had been de-energized as a result of Russian shelling.

DTEK regional statistics It is noted that the most restorations during the week took place in the Odesa region, which continues to be shelled. There, engineers restored power to almost 412 thousand families. In Donetsk region, where active combat continues, power was restored for almost 229 thousand households. More than 78 thousand homes were re-energized in Dnipropetrovsk region. Read also: How to protect the energy sector during war: DTEK shared experience with Estonia The company explained that DTEK’s crews begin emergency restoration work as soon as they receive permission and access to damaged facilities from the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the State Emergency Service.

Recall that in August DTEK, owned by Rinat Akhmetov, restored power to almost 4,5 million homes. Meanwhile, over the past week specialists worked to restore power in four regions for 560 thousand families. The most repairs were in Donetsk region.