Ciego de Ávila with a high percentage of electrification – Avileña Television

Of the more than 161,500 homes that exist in Ciego de Ávila, 99.8% are electrified, a figure that represents one of the highest in Cuba and translates into a better quality of life for its people. residents. 19659002] Diosdado Hernández Eduardo, provincial director of the Empresa Eléctrica, informed the Cuban news agency that the energy revolution, a program promoted by Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro in 2006, has accelerated this result and puts today the modern technology to service

Currently, the territory of Avila has more than five thousand 330 kilometers of lines with different voltage, placed more than 11 thousand transformers and mounted more than 100 sub-stations of 33 kilovolts (kV), 220 and 110, which They help in the development of branches such as agriculture, stresses Hernández Eduardo.

Since January 1959, the Cuban State aspires to reach as many places as possible The province of Avilan is a sample because even in the most isolated areas of the National Electrical System (SEN), alternatives with renewable energy sources are being sought to contribute to the electrification program.

From 2017 until the end of May they benefited from the operation of photovoltaic panels because they live in difficult access areas and that SENs can not not provide service.

The marriage of María Ofelia García Morales and Edelvio González Echemendía, who manifested Digital Invasor be very happy to have lit your house which is in the foothills of the Loma de Cunagua, in the municipality of Bolivia.

The kit consists of a 250-watt photovoltaic panel, sets of cables for connection to the distribution box, solar charge controller, sinusoidal inverter, maintenance-free sealed battery and four lamps.

Ciego de Ávil a is inserted in the project of badembly of solar photovoltaic parks, which allows to exploit a 4.4 megawatts, located in the city of Ceballos, and 5.5 megawatts in the test phase in the municipality of Chambas, but synchronized with the SEN

The electrical service in the territory was born in what is today the capital on August 31, 1910 by mating of a generator and a steam engine, with a production capacity installed 100 kilowatts (kw).

This event led to the illumination of Maceo Street and the Telegrafo Hotel, located at one of the corners of this street for over an hour.