Pomerania without electricity after heavy snowfall. The failure affected thousands of residents
The scale of the failure was significant. The first messages that appeared on the Energa Operator website stated that there was a failure it affected 126 transformer stations, and there were approx 3,400 recipients.
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The operator emphasized that technical services have been working since the morning to remove the effects of the failure, and the situation is being monitored on an ongoing basis.
According to Energa's morning announcement, restoration of energy supplies was planned for 9.45although, as it was emphasized, in in some places this time may have been longer.
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At 4:30 p.m. page iEnergy website operator's data showed that 25 stations and 318 consumers were still without power.
Weather the main cause of failure
Difficult weather conditions, mainly heavy snowfall, were responsible for the extensive failure. For several days, Poland has been struggling with winter weather, which affects not only the road situation, but also the functioning of the energy infrastructure.
On Saturday morning, level I warnings against heavy snowfall were in force in the south of the country, and ice alerts were issued in some regions. The services appeal to residents to be careful and follow weather reports and information published by network operators.
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Residents of the region can keep track of the status of their location and planned outages on the website online Energa.
