The Electricity Ministry is working to carry out its emergency plan to deliver electricity to towns in Eastern Ghouta through ensuring backup power sources, alongside efforts to supply a sustained flow of electricity to the area.

Speaking to SANA, Khalid Abu al-Dahab, who supervises the electrical workshops in Saqba city said that work is underway to supply the electrical power to Ghouta via two projects, the first of which includes 88 medium voltage tower, running from the Jaramana transformation plant to the Saqba transformation station, expecting that the electricity power will be provided to some towns in Eastern Ghouta within a month.

Abu al-Dahab added that the second project will be an implementation of a line with 66 kilovolts capacity from Bab Sharqi transformation station, clarifying that a number of transformation stations will be allocated to kafar Batna,Saqba , Hamouriya, Ain Tarma , Jisreen and Hizzeh towns.