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Czech-owned power utility CEZ promise to secure electric power supply to all customers over the holidays. File photo
The Czech-owned power utility CEZ, servicing southwestern Bulgaria, is temporarily putting on hold the planned repairs which involve interruptions in electric power supply.
The move is related to the upcoming holidays and includes the December 23 – January 3 period, the company announced Saturday.
In addition, 102 emergency teams will be on duty during this time frame, 38 of which in Sofia.
Each team includes two people and an SUV with special equipment to deal with failures and damages. The teams can also use 12 ATVs and 10 motorized sleighs, among others.
CEZ further say they are fully prepared to add additional teams if needed and their customer service centers will be open with regular business hours next week, before the holidays.
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