Shandong Liaocheng Power Supply Company Ensures Reliable Summer Electricity

This summer, Liaocheng region is bracing itself for extreme weather conditions, with forecasts predicting prolonged high temperatures, increased humidity, and above-average rainfall. The area is expected to experience a 50% surge in rainfall and a rise in temperatures of around 2°C. Additionally, peak midday and evening electricity loads are projected to increase by 7.2% and 8.3%, respectively, compared to the previous year.

To ensure a reliable power supply during these challenging months, the Shandong Liaocheng Power Supply Company of State Grid has put in place a series of proactive measures. These include the establishment of a specialized task force, the implementation of a 'daily dispatch, weekly consultation' mechanism, and the development of a comprehensive contingency plan. The company has also ramped up maintenance activities, focusing on enhancing the reliability of power supply by coordinating maintenance work on local power plants and wind turbines.

In anticipation of the heightened electricity demand, the company has made significant investments in infrastructure, including the operation of new grid projects, distribution lines, and transformers. Advanced technologies such as infrared thermography and drone inspections are being utilized to monitor grid equipment operations, ensuring safe and stable functioning.

Moreover, a detailed plan has been devised to maximize the generation potential of local power plants during peak demand periods. Spare parts like additional transformers, low-voltage switches, and cables have been procured, and repair stations have been strategically positioned across the city for swift response to any issues. The deployment of power generation vehicles and generators further enhances the company's readiness to address customer electricity demands promptly.

Zhou Haiquan, Deputy Director of the Power Dispatch Control Center at Shandong Liaocheng Power Supply Company of State Grid, has stressed the importance of scientific grid dispatch management, real-time risk analysis, and tailored emergency plans for key customers. The company's commitment to prioritizing demand response and ensuring orderly power use aims to provide the residents of Liaocheng with a comfortable and safe summer.

As Liaocheng prepares to face the challenges of a hot and humid summer, the Shandong Liaocheng Power Supply Company of State Grid is taking proactive steps to ensure a reliable power supply for its residents. By investing in infrastructure, implementing advanced technologies, and developing comprehensive contingency plans, the company is committed to meeting the increased electricity demand while prioritizing customer safety and comfort.