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HISTORY
No recent resolved outages in this area.
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE (DEDDIE)
| Area | Start | End | Description | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ΗΡΑΚΛΕΙΟΥ | 20/05/2026 08:00 | 20/05/2026 14:00 | Κατασκευές | |
| ΒΙΑΝΝΟΥ | 22/05/2026 10:00 | 22/05/2026 15:00 | Κατασκευές | |
| ΜΑΛΕΒΙΖΙΟΥ | 20/05/2026 12:00 | 20/05/2026 15:00 | Κατασκευές | |
| ΦΑΙΣΤΟΥ | 21/05/2026 09:00 | 21/05/2026 13:00 | Κατασκευές | |
| ΦΑΙΣΤΟΥ | 21/05/2026 11:00 | 21/05/2026 14:00 | Κατασκευές | |
| ΜΙΝΩΑ ΠΕΔΙΑΔΟΣ | 20/05/2026 08:30 | 20/05/2026 11:30 | Κατασκευές |
About Power Outages in Heraklion
Heraklion is served by the HEDNO/DEDDIE electricity distribution network. Power outages can occur due to infrastructure maintenance, extreme weather events, or unexpected faults in the distribution grid. The Crete region experiences varying levels of service disruptions throughout the year.
Outage.gr provides real-time crowdsourced data for Heraklion and surrounding areas, giving residents immediate visibility into active outages, community verification, and historical patterns. Report any utility disruption to help your neighbors stay informed.
For official fault reporting, call DEDDIE at 11500 (free, 24/7). For compensation claims due to appliance damage, you must file within 20 working days — see our compensation guide for details. →
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I report a power outage in Heraklion?▾
You can report an outage on Outage.gr in seconds — select the utility type, share your location, and submit. Also call DEDDIE at 11500 for official reporting.
How long do power outages usually last in Heraklion?▾
Most power outages in urban areas of Greece are restored within 1-3 hours. Extreme weather events or major infrastructure issues may take longer. Check the statistics on this page for local averages.
Can I get compensation for power outage damage in Heraklion?▾
Yes. Under RAE Decision 1151A/2019, you can claim up to €600 for electrical appliance damage caused by network failures. You must file within 20 working days. See our detailed compensation guide.
Is there a scheduled maintenance outage in Heraklion?▾
Check the scheduled maintenance section on this page for upcoming planned outages from DEDDIE in the Heraklion area. You can also check the My Area page for outages near your exact location.
What should I do if power keeps cutting out frequently in Heraklion?▾
Repeated or frequent power outages in the same area may signal a fault in the local distribution network. Document every incident on Outage.gr to build a timestamped record. Call DEDDIE at 11500 and request a network inspection. If appliance damage occurs during any of these outages, you have the right to claim up to €600 compensation under RAE Decision 1151A/2019 — but you must file within 20 working days of each incident.
How does DEDDIE communicate planned outages in Heraklion?▾
DEDDIE publishes scheduled maintenance notices on their official website (deddie.gr) and through local media announcements. Outage.gr automatically imports this scheduled data daily and displays it on each city page and in the My Area section. Check the scheduled maintenance table on this page for upcoming planned outages in the Heraklion area.
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