Bad weather, Enel: over 40,000 users reactivated, interventions continue

Bad weather Enel over 40000 users reactivated interventions continue

(Tiper Stock Exchange) – Is in the has been active since the early hours of theweather emergency which hit Emilia Romagna. The new managing director Flavio Cattaneo has started the works of a dedicated task force to the emergency which is operating in constant contact with the local institutions, the Prefectures and the Regional and National Civil Protection for the restoration of the electricity service of the customers affected by the interruption.

Six helicopters to inspect the lines affected by the events and allow the transport of personnel and generators, over 700 technicians in the field (including E-Distribuzione personnel and third-party companies), 170 generator sets and 9 power stations to provide emergency power. The effort has already made it possible to re-supply over 40,000 users since the beginning of the emergency, compared to the initial over 50,000 users affected by service interruptions.

The task force put in place by the company is intervening, despite the persistence of impervious conditions and difficult traffic conditions still slowing down the recovery operations, reactivating the supply for most of the users initially involved: on the evening of 19 May, reduced to 10 thousand users disconnected they interventions will also continue during the night.

The Control Center of Bologna monitoring the situation 24 hours a day, performing remote actions and maneuvers on the electricity grid and coordinating the deployment of teams in the area, to continue to re-supply customers left without electricity.

The Enel group has also launched a fundraising among employees in favor of the populations affected by the emergency in which the company will participate with a further contribution from the company and top management, including the CEO.

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