{"id":19195,"date":"2024-10-24T14:23:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-24T14:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.reteleelectrice.ro\/information\/standard-performanta\/compensatii\/intreruperi\/"},"modified":"2025-10-10T13:23:47","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T13:23:47","slug":"compensations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.reteleelectrice.ro\/en\/information\/performance-standard\/compensations\/compensations\/","title":{"rendered":"Compensation for power outages"},"content":{"rendered":"<body><p><!--  ADD patern code from wp code editor --><\/p>\n\n    <section id=\"\" class=\"block-hero\">\n                    <div class=\"top-hero\">\n                <div class=\"left\">\n                                                                                    <h1 class=\"title-hero\">Compensation you may receive in case of power outages<\/h1>\n                                                                <div class=\"text-hero\"> Learn about the compensation you may receive from us in certain situations involving power outages.<\/div>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                        <div class=\"right\">\n                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"920\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reteleelectrice.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/Compensatii-pe-care-le-poti-primi-in-cazul-unor-intreruperi.webp?w=920&amp;h=400&amp;crop=1\" class=\"attachment-hero size-hero\" alt=\"Persoan\u0103 care lucreaz\u0103 pe laptop. Compensa\u021bii \u00een cazul \u00eentreruperilor de energie.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.reteleelectrice.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/Compensatii-pe-care-le-poti-primi-in-cazul-unor-intreruperi.webp 920w, https:\/\/www.reteleelectrice.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/Compensatii-pe-care-le-poti-primi-in-cazul-unor-intreruperi.webp?resize=300,130 300w, https:\/\/www.reteleelectrice.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/Compensatii-pe-care-le-poti-primi-in-cazul-unor-intreruperi.webp?resize=768,334 768w, https:\/\/www.reteleelectrice.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/Compensatii-pe-care-le-poti-primi-in-cazul-unor-intreruperi.webp?resize=152,66 152w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 920px) 100vw, 920px\">                <style type=\"text\/css\">\n                    @media only screen and (max-width: 1200px) {\n                        .block-hero .top-hero .main-slide .right img {\n                            object-position:\n                                                            % 0%;\n                        }\n                    }\n                <\/style>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n<section id=\"\" class=\"block-breadcrumbs\">\n    <ul id=\"breadcrumbs\" itemprop=\"breadcrumb\" class=\"breadcrumbs\"><li><a rel=\"home\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reteleelectrice.ro\/en\/\"><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/section>\n\n<section id=\"\" class=\"block-whitecontainer\">\n    <div id=\"page-wrap\">\n        <div class=\"tabs\">\n            <div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-72dfdbc1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You are entitled to receive a monetary amount, called \u2018compensation,\u2019 if we, your electricity distributor, fail to restore power to your home or business within a certain number of hours after a power outage, as stipulated by the National Energy Regulatory Authority (ANRE). You may also receive compensation if there are too many power outages in a year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The maximum monthly compensation you can receive from us is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>50 RON<\/strong> (if your home or business is connected to the low-voltage network);<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>200 RON<\/strong> (if your home or business is connected to the medium-voltage network);<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>300 RON<\/strong> (if your home or business is connected to the high-voltage network).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Annually, the maximum compensation we provide is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>600 RON<\/strong> (for a home or business connected to the low-voltage network);<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2,400 RON<\/strong> (for a home or business connected to the medium-voltage network);<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>3,600 RON <\/strong>(for a home or business connected to the high-voltage network).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">See below what compensation you may receive based on the duration of unplanned outages under normal weather conditions (without yellow, orange, or red weather warnings issued by authorities):<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-72dfdbc1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table alignleft is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"custom-table\"><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" scope=\"col\">Voltage level<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" scope=\"col\">Location of consumption place<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" scope=\"col\">Resumption of power supply<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Compensation Amount<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Voltage level\">Low Voltage (LV)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Location of consumption place\">In a county capital city (excluding rural areas under its administrative jurisdiction)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Resumption of power supply\">Over 4 hours<\/td><td data-label=\"Compensation Amount\">30 RON<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Voltage level\">LV<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Location of consumption place\">In a city or municipality (excluding county capital cities)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Resumption of power supply\">Over 6 hours<\/td><td data-label=\"Compensation Amount\">30 RON<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Voltage level\">LV<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Location of consumption place\">In a village or commune<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Resumption of power supply\">Over 12 hours<\/td><td data-label=\"Compensation Amount\">30 RON<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Voltage level\">Medium Voltage (MV)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Location of consumption place\">In a county capital city (excluding rural areas under its administrative jurisdiction)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Resumption of power supply\">Over 4 hours<\/td><td data-label=\"Compensation Amount\">200 RON<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Voltage level\">MV<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Location of consumption place\">In a city or municipality (excluding county capital cities)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Resumption of power supply\">Over 6 hours<\/td><td data-label=\"Compensation Amount\">200 RON<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Voltage level\">MV<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Location of consumption place\">In a village or commune<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Resumption of power supply\">Over 12 hours<\/td><td data-label=\"Compensation Amount\">200 RON<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Voltage level\">High Voltage (HV)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Location of consumption place\">In a county capital city (excluding rural areas under its administrative jurisdiction)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Resumption of power supply\">Over 4 hours<\/td><td data-label=\"Compensation Amount\">300 RON<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Voltage level\">HV<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Location of consumption place\">In a city or municipality (excluding county capital cities)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Resumption of power supply\">Over 6 hours<\/td><td data-label=\"Compensation Amount\">300 RON<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Voltage level\">HV<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Location of consumption place\">In a village or commune<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Resumption of power supply\">Over 12 hours<\/td><td data-label=\"Compensation Amount\">300 RON<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:46px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-72dfdbc1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">Find out below what compensation you may receive for unplanned outages during severe weather conditions (yellow, orange, or red weather warnings issued by authorities), which affect distribution network equipment and installations:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-72dfdbc1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table alignleft is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"custom-table\"><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" scope=\"col\">Voltage level<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" scope=\"col\">Network damage area<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" scope=\"col\">Resumption of power supply<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Compensation Amount<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Voltage level\">LV<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Network damage area\">Urban area<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Resumption of power supply\">More than 48 hours<\/td><td data-label=\"Compensation Amount\">30 RON<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Voltage level\">MV<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Network damage area\">Urban area<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Resumption of power supply\">More than 48 hours<\/td><td data-label=\"Compensation Amount\">200 RON<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Voltage level\">HV<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Network damage area\">Urban area<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Resumption of power supply\">More than 48 hours<\/td><td data-label=\"Compensation Amount\">300 RON<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Voltage level\">LV<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Network damage area\"><br>Rural area<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Resumption of power supply\">More than 72 hours<\/td><td data-label=\"Compensation Amount\">30 RON<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Voltage level\">MV<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Network damage area\"><br>Rural area<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Resumption of power supply\">More than 72 hours<\/td><td data-label=\"Compensation Amount\">200 RON<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Voltage level\">HV<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Network damage area\"><br>Rural area<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Resumption of power supply\">More than 72 hours<\/td><td data-label=\"Compensation Amount\">300 RON<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:46px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-72dfdbc1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">Below you can read about the compensation based on the number of unplanned outages:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-72dfdbc1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table alignleft is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"custom-table\"><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" scope=\"col\">Voltage Level<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" scope=\"col\">Maximum Number of Unplanned Outages<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" scope=\"col\">Compensation Amount<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Voltage Level\">LV<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Maximum Number of Unplanned Outages\">Maximum 8 outages, regardless of urban or rural area<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Compensation Amount\">30 RON<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Voltage Level\">MT<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Maximum Number of Unplanned Outages\">Maximum 3 outages, regardless of urban or rural area<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Compensation Amount\">200 RON<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Voltage Level\">IT<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Maximum Number of Unplanned Outages\">Maximum 3 outages, regardless of urban or rural area<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Compensation Amount\">300 RON<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:46px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-72dfdbc1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">Find out more about the cosmpensations based on the number of short power outages<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-72dfdbc1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table alignleft is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"custom-table\"><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" scope=\"col\">Voltage level<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" scope=\"col\">Number of Short Outages<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" scope=\"col\">Compensation Amount<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Voltage level\">LV<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Number of Short Outages\">More than 10 outages per week at a consumption or production site<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Compensation Amount\">5 RON per excess outage<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Voltage level\">MV<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Number of Short Outages\">More than 10 outages per week at a consumption or production site<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Compensation Amount\">10 RON per excess outage<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Voltage level\">HV<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Number of Short Outages\">More than 10 outages per year at a consumption or production site<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Compensation Amount\">300 RON<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:46px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-72dfdbc1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">Learn about the compensation you may receive for planned outages required for maintenance or network modernization:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-72dfdbc1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table alignleft is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"custom-table\"><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" scope=\"col\">Voltage level<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" scope=\"col\">Location of consumption place<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" scope=\"col\">Resumption of power supply after the planned power outage<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Compensation Amount<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Voltage level\">LV<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Location of consumption place\">In a county capital city, city, commune, or village<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Resumption of power supply after the planned power outage\">Up to 8 hours<\/td><td data-label=\"Compensation Amount\">30 RON<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Voltage level\">MV<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Location of consumption place\">In a county capital city, city, commune, or village<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Resumption of power supply after the planned power outage\">Up to 8 hours<\/td><td data-label=\"Compensation Amount\">200 RON<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Voltage level\">HV<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Location of consumption place\">In a county capital city, city, commune, or village<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Resumption of power supply after the planned power outage\">Up to 8 hours<\/td><td data-label=\"Compensation Amount\">300 RON<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:46px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-72dfdbc1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:80%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">Learn more about the compensations based on the number of planned outages<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-72dfdbc1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;flex-basis:100%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table alignleft is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"custom-table\"><thead><tr><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" scope=\"col\">Voltage level<\/th><th class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" scope=\"col\">Maximum number of planned outages<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Compensation amount<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Voltage level\">LV<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Maximum number of planned outages\">4 outages in urban areas and 8 outages in rural areas<\/td><td data-label=\"Compensation amount\">30 RON<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Voltage level\">MV<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Maximum number of planned outages\">4 outages in urban areas and 8 outages in rural areas<\/td><td data-label=\"Compensation amount\">200 RON<\/td><\/tr><tr><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Voltage level\">HV<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-left\" data-align=\"left\" data-label=\"Maximum number of planned outages\">4 outages in urban areas and 8 outages in rural areas<\/td><td data-label=\"Compensation amount\">300 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