The city of Oran, Algeria, has experienced a notable surge in projects connecting residents to electricity and natural gas networks. This progress is part of various development programs initiated by the state and local authorities. The Direction de distribution de la SDO de Es-senia oversees these projects, aiming to improve energy coverage and support urban expansion in several regions of the wilaya. These efforts address the growing needs of the population, particularly in new residential areas and rural zones.
In the electricity sector, 27 connection projects have been completed, covering a total network length of 42,495 km, benefiting 1,021 homes. Of these projects, 21 were part of the local wilaya's electricity programs, while six fell under the state's electricity program (PEC). The projects were carried out in multiple communes and areas under the jurisdiction of the Direction de distribution de Es-senia.
The natural gas network has also seen significant development, with 43 projects completed, representing a total network length of 77,081 km, benefiting 2,761 homes. These projects include 21 initiatives under the local wilaya's gas programs and 22 projects under state programs, such as PEC and others outside of it. The expansion of gas connections aims to provide residents with essential services, enhancing their quality of life.
The projects have covered several communes and zones, including Tafraoui, Bousfer, El Ançor, Mers El Kébir, Aïn El Kerma, Oued Tlilet, Misserghine, Arzew, Sidi Ben Yebka, Es-senia, Betioua, Sidi Chami, Boutlélis, Boufatis, and Marsat El Hadjadj. These areas have seen an improvement in living conditions, with residents expressing satisfaction and relief at finally having access to electricity and gas.
In total, 70 projects have been completed in both sectors, covering a combined network length of 119,576 km and connecting 3,782 homes to electricity and natural gas networks. The impact of these projects is evident in the daily lives of residents, who have reported improved living conditions, increased comfort, and enhanced safety.
The successful completion of these projects demonstrates the commitment of the Direction de distribution de Es-senia to implementing development programs and expanding access to essential services. The organization aims to continue its efforts, responding to citizens' expectations and contributing to improved living standards across the wilaya.
The progress made in Oran's electricity and gas connection projects serves as a testament to the effectiveness of collaborative efforts between local authorities and state institutions. As the city continues to grow and develop, the expansion of these essential services will remain crucial in supporting the needs of its residents.
Key points
- The city of Oran has seen a significant increase in electricity and gas connection projects, benefiting thousands of residents and improving living conditions.
- A total of 70 projects have been completed, covering a combined network length of 119,576 km and connecting 3,782 homes to electricity and natural gas networks.
- The Direction de distribution de Es-senia remains committed to implementing development programs and expanding access to essential services in the wilaya.
