Da Nang Electricity Industry works overnight to support power restoration in Gia Lai

DNO - In recent days, reinforcements from Da Nang Electricity have been present in Gia Lai province, coordinating with other units to urgently overcome damage and restore the power grid after storm No. 13.

Da Nang Electricity staff help fix problems and restore the power grid affected by storm No. 13 in Gia Lai. Photo: N.LE

The working group consisted of 5 teams with dozens of officers and workers, distributed to areas such as Quy Nhon, Phu Cat, Nhon Hoi, Tuy Phuoc and the border area of ​​Gia Lai . Officers and workers worked continuously from 5am to 9pm, 10pm at night, making efforts to restore the power grid as soon as possible in the damaged areas.

Due to the impact of storm No. 13, many communes and wards in Gia Lai recorded a series of fallen electric poles, broken wires, and severely damaged equipment and power stations. The work of the reinforcement force ranged from pulling wires, erecting poles to installing and replacing equipment.

The reinforcement team of Da Nang Electricity and other units actively supported Gia Lai Electricity, working day and night, for many hours in limited light conditions.

Sharing at the construction site, Mr. Nguyen Le Toan, a member of the reinforcement team, said: “Da Nang has just experienced a natural disaster, so we understand the difficulties that Gia Lai's electricity industry is facing. Everyone is trying their best to bring electricity back to the people as soon as possible.”

The shock team of Da Nang Electricity and other units increased support for Gia Lai Electricity. Photo: N.LE

According to statistics from the Central Power Corporation (EVNCPC), by 6:00 a.m. on November 13, the electricity sector had restored power to more than 1.63 million customers, reaching over 99% of affected customers in the Central Highlands - Central region.

Currently, more than 15,000 customers in Gia Lai and Dak Lak (the two localities most severely damaged by storm No. 13) are being handled by the shock troops, striving to complete on November 13.

The photo series below records the efforts of the Da Nang Electricity force in Gia Lai:

Many electric poles fell due to the impact of storm No. 13, causing widespread power outages in the storm's eye area in Gia Lai. Photo: N.LE

Reinforced power companies, including Da Nang Power, work around the clock to fix problems. Photo: N.LE

Power workers work long hours in flooded conditions. Photo: N.LE

A quick meal under a tattered corrugated iron roof due to the impact of storm No. 13. Photo: N.LE

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