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Pocius: ESO has cooperation agreements with only 17 of 60 municipalities for disaster response

Pocius: ESO has cooperation agreements with only 17 of 60 municipalities for disaster response

From Delfi · () Lithuanian

Translated from Lithuanian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • Lithuania’s energy regulator chief Renatas Pocius said ESO has signed disaster-response cooperation agreements with 17 of 60 municipalities.
  • About 7,000 customers remained without electricity on Sept. 2.

Lithuania’s energy regulator chief Renatas Pocius said the electricity distribution operator ESO has agreements on cooperation during natural disasters with only 17 of the country’s 60 municipalities.

“Right now, we really see that ESO has signed only 17 agreements out of 60 municipalities on cooperation guidelines,” Pocius said. About 7,000 customers were still without electricity on Sept. 2 after storms affected Vilnius and other areas.

Right now, we really see that ESO has signed only 17 agreements out of 60 municipalities on cooperation guidelines.

— Renatas PociusThe regulator chief described the limited number of municipal disaster-response agreements.
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Originally published by Delfi in Lithuanian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.