Planned Power Outages Hit Crete's Heraklion Thursday

Thursday, 28 May 2026/Source: CretaOne/1 min read

Planned power outages are scheduled across several areas of Crete on Thursday, May 28, due to maintenance work by DEDDIE, the Greek electricity distribution network operator. Affected areas include parts of the Heraklion region, though the full list of locations was not provided in the announcement. Outages are temporary and linked to infrastructure works. Tourists staying in or traveling through affected neighborhoods may experience brief disruptions to electricity, which could impact accommodation, restaurants, and shops. If you are relying on air conditioning, charging devices, or refrigerated food, plan accordingly during the affected hours. Check with your accommodation or local authorities for the specific time windows and streets affected in your area.