In a recent video, serialized below, journalists from Slidstvo.Info joined DTEK workers striving to repair and restore thermal power plants, and a team traveling into the face of danger to bring light back to local communities by restoring damaged power grids.
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????Watch: DTEK's heroic energy workers share their stories from Ukraine's energy frontline. Despite damage to 90% of our thermal plants, our team works tirelessly to keep the country powered. This winter, every kilowatt matters.
— DTEK Group (@dtek_en) July 22, 2024
Video by @Slidstvo_info #FightForLight pic.twitter.com/IqE653qWsn
DTEK Grids repair crew attacked while restoring power in frontline areas. Despite artillery fire and constant danger, our workers persist. They're the lifeline for war-torn communities, working in body armor under unimaginable stress. Watch their story:
— DTEK Group (@dtek_en) July 25, 2024
Video by @Slidstvo_info … pic.twitter.com/N7DXFcLBpL
➡ 'Everyone is working, nobody is hiding,' says Oleksiy, one of our energy workers on TPP.
— DTEK Group (@dtek_en) July 29, 2024
Watch our team's story filmed by @Slidstvo_info . #FightForLight pic.twitter.com/Lw1ciz16K0
DTEK power engineers under direct attack while restoring electricity on the frontline.
— DTEK Group (@dtek_en) August 1, 2024
➡️Repair crew spotted by enemy drones
➡️Forced to evacuate multiple times due to incoming fire
➡️'They won't let us work today,' reports our engineer
Despite constant danger, our teams… pic.twitter.com/15Ck9y4IIv
Originally published on Slidstvo.Info .
DTEK Group is the largest private investor in Ukraine’s energy sector, with 55,000 employees and over €12 billion of capital invested since 2005.
Our businesses generate electricity at wind, solar and thermal power plants; distribute and supply power to end consumers; extract natural gas and coal; trade energy resources on Ukrainian and foreign markets; and provide domestic and commercial energy services.
Over the last 20 years, DTEK has grown into a national energy leader and is today transforming into a pan-European clean energy business.
Since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, DTEK Group has restored power to millions of consumers across regions affected by hostilities.
DTEK Group is 100% owned by SCM Holdings. The ultimate beneficiary and sole shareholder is Rinat Akhmetov, a businessman and philanthropist.