Power outages in many areas of Attica: what HEDNO reports

Power outages in many areas of Attica occurred Monday night during bad weather in Medea.

Bad weather hits your zone hard Basin, causing lots of problems. The problems in the electrical network were mainly due to the fall of trees and branches.

So far, there are reports of power outages in the Ekali, Drosia, Nea Ionia, Nea Erithraia, Maroussi, and Vari areas.

In addition to the HEDNO teams, the Minister of Environment and Energy, Costas Skrekas, is also on site to repair the damage.

In most cases, the problems are temporary, as repair crews are constantly working and restoring power to damaged areas. Already in places of the Northern Suburbs the current has returnedhowever, operations to restore the network continue.

The HEDNO announcement

HEDNO announces that as a result of the problems created in the Network by the severe bad weather Medea, in the last hours several damages have been caused and continue to cause in the Network due to the fall of trees in Medium Voltage lines in various areas of Attica.

More specifically, at this time there are electricity problems in the areas of Ekali, Drosia, N. Ionia, Psychiko, Maroussi and Vari, since the extra weight of the continuous snowfall on the branches of the trees causes their fall and consequently damage to the net.

HEDNO teams are on high alert from the first moment of severe bad weather and do everything possible to repair the damage as soon as possible. It is noted that on Monday evening, the Minister of Environment and Energy Mr. K. Skrekas and the Managing Director of HEDNO Mr. A. Manos, visited the North Suburbs of Attica, in the areas where the Company crews they were trying to re-elect. they.

At the same time, the technical staff of HEDNO continues the efforts to repair the damage in Evia, for the reelectrification of the villages from the central part to the north, that is, from Chalkida to Agios Ioannis Rusos and the mountain villages of Istiaia, as there is extensive damage to the net and a multitude of broken posts.

The president of the PPC Costas Maniatis technicians: “The great anxiety, however, is to maintain Evia’s power grid”

The problems in the electricity supply in many areas, mainly in the northern suburbs, still exist, says to protothema.gr the president of PPC technicians, Costas Maniatis. However, he adds, power outages are largely due to the fact that tree branches break and cables are cut. The crews are trying to restore. The great anxiety, however, is maintaining Evia’s power grid, as the forecast is for the bad weather front to move there. For this reason, many crews (not from Attica) have relocated to Evia and are on standby.

There have also been water breaks in various areas.

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