Camagüey doesn't stop the step in the Energy Revolution

By:Enrique Atiénzar Rivero

The Electric Basic Organization (OBE) of Camagüey, inmerse in the program of the Energy Revolution maintains a stable work in the improvements of the electric nets, normalization of the system in sugar bateyes and in the attention of the groups diesel electrogens and of fuell oil, without neglecting the urgent task of the energy saving.

The monopolist zeal of the electricians understands the change of primary caliber of more than 162 kilometers, of 340 thousand 101 assaults and the electrification of 30 114 housings in the period understood between the 2006 and the second dozen of passed October.

According to information of the technical address of the OBE, in the signal stage have 972 areas of identified low voltage of the 1 071 were eliminated, while plan the culmination of the works in the bateyes Brazil, Noel Fernández, Cándido González and Sierra de cubitas, the first one with the first two concluded stages.

Camagüey has 32 electrogens groups of fuell oil, located in two locations, with a capacity of generation of 53,4 Megawatts, an acceptable index of consumption of 208,3 grams of fuel for kilowatt/hora in the course of the 2007, 2008 and the 2009, as long as, they remain installed 487 of the emergency calls in vital centers of the economy and the services.

With the objective of concentrating the forces for the work on the electric nets decided to contain the brigades and to conform the contingents for the facilities of 110 KW, lines of 33 KW, of secondary and services, and that of investments.

Camagüey, before the victory of the Revolution, was one of the counties with low electrification level that surpasses today 95% of the territory in opposition with the gossipers or cowlicks that identified the rural scenario and suburban and that they were used like half of illumination.