MRSK Tsentra : IDGC of Centre strengthens supervision of grid facilities in bad weather

IDGC of Centre provides reliable power supply to consumers in the period of unstable weather conditions. All facilities of the energy company are operating in the normal mode.

Due to the unstable meteorological conditions on the territory of the Smolensk and Tver regions, the energy company has intensified control over the operation of power equipment and grids. According to the forecasts in the next few hours on the territory of these regions there is possible deterioration of weather conditions: strong winds, blowing snow, sleet.

In all eleven branches of IDGC of Centre it continually monitors the actual weather data that are emerging in the areas of power grid facilities location, the operation of the electric grid facilities is supervised around the clock. Forces on duty and technical staff have organized and are carrying out unscheduled inspections of power equipment. The grid company's staff has been additionally briefed, provided with all necessary equipment and materials, special vehicles that can in the shortest time deliver maintenance crews to a work performance site.

To inform the public on issues of power supply, including during scheduled maintenance work, as well as in the event of emergency situations, IDGC of Centre operates the around the clock Contact Centre. The Contact Centre of IDGC of Centre takes calls from customers around the clock via the single straight phone number of the power company at 8-800-50-50-115 (toll-free).