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Chania power outage scheduled today for grid maintenance

Tuesday, 21 April 2026/SourceHaniotika Nea/1 min read
The electricity distribution operator DEDDIE has announced a planned power outage affecting parts of Chania, Crete today. The interruption is scheduled to allow crews to carry out necessary maintenance and technical work on the local grid. Specific neighborhoods within the Chania area will be without power for a period during the day. If you are staying in Chania, expect potential disruptions to air conditioning, elevators, and charging facilities. Hotels and larger accommodations typically have backup generators, but smaller rentals and apartments may be fully affected. It is advisable to charge devices in advance, keep cash on hand as card terminals may be down, and check with your host or accommodation for the exact duration. The outage is temporary and services are expected to resume once work is completed.

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