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Power grid maintenance in Rheinsberg: Short interruptions expected!
On June 19, 2025, maintenance work will take place in Rheinsberg's power grid. Information about power outages and safety instructions.
Power grid maintenance in Rheinsberg: Short interruptions expected!
Today, June 19, 2025, residents in the Rheinsberg area are facing a temporary challenge: maintenance work on the power grid could cause short-term inconvenience. The network operator E.DIS Netz GmbH has announced that work on the power grid will be carried out near Rheinsberger Straße in the town of Köpernitz in the Ostprignitz-Ruppin district from 9:00 a.m. to probably 12:00 p.m. Such maintenance measures are necessary to ensure the quality and security of the power supply in the long term.
The work carried out on Paulshorster Straße, which was completed on June 18, 2025, shows that the network operator is actively working on improving the infrastructure. Until 7:45 a.m. on the said day, the area was still affected by a disruption, but this has now been successfully resolved news.de can report. During maintenance work there may be power outages in the immediate area, which is why affected residents are asked to remain calm and check their fuses in the fuse box.
Security of supply in Germany
Germany has made a name for itself internationally as one of the safest countries in terms of electricity supply. According to the Federal Network Agency, the average SAIDI value for 2023 is 12.8 minutes, which measures the average duration of power outages per consumer. This means that Germany is at an extremely stable level compared to countries like the USA (78 minutes) or Australia (60 minutes). What is particularly noteworthy is that less than 13 minutes is the benchmark for recent years.
The security of supply key figures are not only important for consumers. They also play an essential role in building trust in the power grid, which is increasingly facing challenges as the energy transition progresses. Nevertheless, market developments remain optimistic: the share of renewable energies will already exceed 50% of the German electricity mix in 2023, paving the way to a more sustainable energy future Cube concepts explained.
Instructions for action in the event of power outages
In the event of a power outage, the operator E.DIS Netz GmbH advises not to contact the rescue control centers immediately, but rather to seek direct contact with the energy supplier first. Home fuses should be checked, which is the quickest solution in most cases.
Whether due to technical interruptions, atmospheric influences or other external factors - the reasons for power outages vary and can be completely unpredictable. However, Germany's power grid remains a prime example of stability that only a few countries in the world can afford. Proactive maintenance and upkeep of the infrastructure can ensure that the flow of electricity continues to be reliable. The maintenance work in Rheinsberg mentioned is a step in this direction and shows the commitment of the network operators to a high level of security of supply.