Romania faces electricity outages in Pitești and gas supply cut in Apoldu de Sus

Distribuție Oltenia announced scheduled electricity interruptions in the city of Pitești, Argeș County, from 13 to 16 July 2026. The outages, lasting from 09:00 to 17:00 each day, affect specific residential blocks and streets in the Războieni, Trivale, Banat, and surrounding neighborhoods, as detailed by the utility.

Delgaz Grid reported a temporary suspension of natural‑gas delivery to the village of Apoldu de Sus, Sibiu County, on 10 July 2026. The interruption began at 13:30 following an incident on the gas‑distribution network and is expected to be restored gradually from 19:00 the same day, pending safety checks and consumer presence.

Both utilities provided contact numbers for reporting issues and safety instructions for residents, emphasizing the need to avoid unauthorized contact with electrical or gas equipment during the outages.