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ELECTRICITY |
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The electricity supply is provided by the Electrical Authority of Cyprus (EAC). The domestic electricity supply is 240 V AC/50Hz. Plugs are the British-style 13 amp. Paphos Customer Service Center - Map 13, Tepeleniou Str. OPENING HOURS During winter period (September - May) all Customer Service Centers operate as follows: Monday-Friday - 7:45am -1:45pm Tuesday - 3pm -5:15pm Customer Service Centers which operate in the four EAC Area Office buildings during the winter period remain open every Thursday from 3pm - 5pm. During the summer period (June – August) all Customer Service Centers operate during the following hours: 07:45am - 13:45am BILL PAYMENT - for further details, click here FAULT REPORTING - call 1800 ISLAND WIDE FAULTS REPORTING CENTRE (IFRC) Domestic or commercial faults should be reported by calling 1800. Calls are registered electronically and faults are then directed to the stand by service of the particular area affected. STREET LIGHTING/TREE PRUNING - for further details click here METER READING - for further details click here |
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SATELLITE |
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There are a number of satellite installers in Cyprus specialising in English language TV. As well as satellite dishes, installers can also provide you with packages for Sky, Showtime, Nova, HotBird, Astrosat and NileSat. Check the Cyprus Yellow Pages for details of installers. |
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TELEPHONE & INTERNET |
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Fixed-line telephony in Cyprus in the main is provided CYTA, a government-owned company. CYTA services include : Supply of domestic and commercial fixed land-lines For details on domestic services, click here PrimeTel services include : Supply of land-line telephony for both residential and commercial For further details on domestic services, click here |
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WATER |
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Cyprus Water Development manages the public water supply across the island however each Municipality has its own water authority. To register with your local Municipality Offices, click here. The current water situation in Cyprus has reached critical levels due to the lack of sufficient rain in preceding years. Dams are well below the level to meet the needs of domestic and agricultural customers and there is a heavy toll on the 2 main desalination plants already online which are located in Larnaca and Dhekelia. A portable desalination plant is due to go online from April 2009 located in Kouklia near Paphos. To check out current reservoir storage, click here. The Water Development Department has also announced a further portable unit in Limassol, with a further 3 desalination plants due to be built (Limassol 2010, Paphos 2012 and Famagusta 2013) To find out how you could be affected and find water saving measures, contact your local Municipality Office for advice. |
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