Planned Power Outage in Paxos: Thursday, November 20, 2025
DEDDIE (Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator) of the Corfu Region has announced a planned power outage in Paxos for Thursday, November 20, 2025. This interruption is necessary to carry out essential maintenance work on the main Medium Voltage lines and their associated facilities.
Residents of Paxos, Corfu, and the surrounding areas are advised to take note of the following schedules and affected locations to minimize inconvenience.
Affected Areas and Times:
The power outage will occur in two distinct phases, impacting different areas of Paxos:
From 07:30 AM to 09:30 AM:
- Gaios Paxos
- Fanariotatika
- Tranakatika
- Makratika
- Ozia
- Antipaxos
From 07:30 AM to 03:00 PM:
- Part of Gaios
- Bogdanatika
- Magazia
- Longos
- Lakka
- And their respective settlements
Important Note: In case of adverse weather conditions, the power outage will be postponed to Friday, November 21, 2025, at the same times.
Safety and Preparedness:
DEDDIE emphasizes that while the work is scheduled for specific durations, there is a possibility that operations may conclude earlier than anticipated. Therefore, for safety reasons, all DEDDIE networks should be considered ‘UNDER VOLTAGE’ continuously throughout the entire period of the scheduled works.
Recommendations for Residents:
- Unplug Sensitive Appliances: To protect electronic devices from potential power surges when electricity is restored, it is advisable to unplug sensitive equipment such as computers, televisions, and other electronics.
- Charge Mobile Devices: Ensure all mobile phones, laptops, and other essential devices are fully charged before the outage begins.
- Prepare Emergency Lighting: Have flashlights, battery-powered lamps, or candles readily available.
- Check Medical Equipment: If you rely on medical equipment that requires electricity, make alternative arrangements or contact your healthcare provider for guidance.
- Food Storage: Minimize opening refrigerators and freezers to maintain internal temperatures and prevent food spoilage, especially during the longer outage period.
- Water Supply: Ensure you have an adequate supply of drinking water, as some water pumps may be affected by the power cut.
Contact Information:
For any urgent inquiries or further information regarding the power outage, residents can contact DEDDIE of Corfu. Please note that during the outage, communication channels might be limited.
- DEDDIE Corfu Customer Service: [Please insert relevant local DEDDIE contact number if available, otherwise state ‘Refer to local DEDDIE announcements’]
- Emergency Services: 112 (General European Emergency Number)
DEDDIE kindly requests the understanding and cooperation of all residents during this essential maintenance period, which aims to ensure the reliability and safety of the electricity supply in Paxos.
