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Scheduled Power Outages Across Crete Today for Grid Maintenance

Friday, 15 May 2026/CretaOne/1 
Planned power outages are scheduled across several areas of Crete today, Friday, May 15, as announced by DEDDIE, the Greek electricity distribution network operator. The outages are part of scheduled maintenance work on the local grid. Affected areas are located within the regional units of Crete, though the full list of specific villages and neighborhoods was not detailed in the provided content. Tourists staying in affected areas may experience temporary disruptions to air conditioning, hot water systems, and device charging. If you are planning activities that depend on electricity today, check with your accommodation host for local outage times and consider charging devices in advance. Outages of this type are typically planned for daytime hours and resolved within a few hours.

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