Planned power outages are taking place today, Thursday, January 8, across several areas of Attica, including Athens, Alimos, Chalandri, and Ano Liosia. These outages are necessary for the maintenance, reinforcement, and upgrade of the electricity distribution network, according to an announcement from DEDDIE.
DEDDIE’s Efforts for Network Reliability
The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (DEDDIE) emphasizes its continuous efforts to ensure the highest possible reliability of its networks and electricity distribution facilities, as well as to improve the quality of electricity supplied. For this reason, daily maintenance, reinforcement, or upgrade projects are planned and implemented, which require temporary interruptions in the power supply.
DEDDIE has stated that every possible effort is being made to restore power as quickly as possible. Citizens are advised to exercise caution, as the conductors should be considered live throughout the scheduled outage period.
Affected Areas and Times on January 8
The areas and times where power outages will occur today, Thursday, January 8, include:
- Athens
- Alimos
- Chalandri
- Ano Liosia
- And 10 other areas across Attica.
Specific details regarding the exact streets and durations for each affected area can be found on DEDDIE’s official announcements.
Precautionary Measures and Customer Information
Residents in the affected areas are encouraged to take necessary precautions, such as unplugging sensitive electronic devices and ensuring alternative lighting sources are available. DEDDIE also provides updates on its website and social media channels regarding the progress of the works and estimated restoration times.
These scheduled outages are a routine part of ensuring a stable and reliable electricity supply for all consumers in the long term. DEDDIE apologizes for any inconvenience these necessary works may cause.