The summer of 2020 brought State Grid multiple challenges. Two regional and 15 provincial power grids have seen loads of record high. Many local grids were severely damaged by rainstorms, typhoons and lightning. Facing difficulties, all the staff of State Grid spared no efforts to fight against the floods, typhoons, and heat, securing the power supply for daily life and working, and leaving behind forms in the scorching sun and torrential rainstorms.

During the Summer Peak: Figures in the Sun and Storm-1

Employees of local power supply company work on the emergency repairs of cables on Gulou Street of Changping, Beijing under the scorching sun.

During the Summer Peak: Figures in the Sun and Storm-2

Employees from State Grid power supply company in Ninghe County of Tianjin update capacitors at the 35kV Fengtai substation.

During the Summer Peak: Figures in the Sun and Storm-3

Employees on the site of Xingtai UHV substation from the maintenance arm of State Grid Hebei Electric Power Company replace the silica gel of a respirator for high-voltage shunt reactor of the 1000kV Taiquan Line I under the scorching sun.

During the Summer Peak: Figures in the Sun and Storm-4

Staff of State Grid power supply company in Qinhuangdao, Hebei Province inspect box-type transformers at Beidaihe beach.

During the Summer Peak: Figures in the Sun and Storm-5

Staff of State Grid power supply company in Yuncheng of Shanxi Province check the operation of equipment in the field.

During the Summer Peak: Figures in the Sun and Storm-6

Staff of State Grid power supply company in Jining, Shandong Province construct the 220kV key project.

During the Summer Peak: Figures in the Sun and Storm-7

Operation and maintenance personnel from the maintenance arm of State Grid Shanghai Electric Power Company inspect the main transformer at the 500kV Huangdu substation in the hot summer.

During the Summer Peak: Figures in the Sun and Storm-8

Operation and maintenance personnel from State Grid power supply company in Kunshan of Jiangsu Province inspect and conduct electrical tests at the 35kV energy storage power station.

During the Summer Peak: Figures in the Sun and Storm-9

Staff of State Grid power supply company in Fenghua District of Ningbo, Zhejiang Province connect jumpers on live lines.

During the Summer Peak: Figures in the Sun and Storm-10

Sweat blurs the eyes of an employee from State Grid power supply company in Suzhou of Anhui Province, who has been clearing trees for nearly two hours.

During the Summer Peak: Figures in the Sun and Storm-11

Staff of State Grid power supply company in Zhangzhou of Fujian Province repair the 10kV Jiangjunwo line in Chihu Town, Zhangpu overnight to fight against typhoon “Mekkhala”.

During the Summer Peak: Figures in the Sun and Storm-12

Staff of State Grid power supply company in Yunmeng County, Hubei Province work in the hot sun.

During the Summer Peak: Figures in the Sun and Storm-13

Employees of State Grid power supply company in Shimen of Hunan Province work under the scorching sun to solve low voltage problems.

During the Summer Peak: Figures in the Sun and Storm-14

Employees of State Grid power supply company in Suiping County, Henan Province wade to Hongshiya Village, Chayashan Town to repair the damaged low-voltage lines.

During the Summer Peak: Figures in the Sun and Storm-15

Staff of State Grid power supply company in Pengze County, Jiangxi Province take a boat to repair the flooded 10kV farm line.

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Employees of State Grid power supply company in Mianyang of Sichuan Province lay underground cables in the urban area. The surface temperature of the cable reaches 60℃ after exposure to the blazing sun.

During the Summer Peak: Figures in the Sun and Storm-17

Employees from State Grid power supply company in Changshou County, Chongqing restore failed jumpers.

During the Summer Peak: Figures in the Sun and Storm-18

Jiang Yongjun , employee from State Grid power supply company in Tonghua of Jilin Province, installs transformers in Lilu Village to secure power supply during the drought.

During the Summer Peak: Figures in the Sun and Storm-19

Employees from State Grid power supply company in Xincheng District, Tongliao, Inner Mongolia install electricity meters for breeding cooperatives at Sanyitang Farm in the summer temperature of 41℃.

During the Summer Peak: Figures in the Sun and Storm-20

State Grid staff in Zaoyuan, Yan’an of Shaanxi Province repair lines in Miaogou Village.

During the Summer Peak: Figures in the Sun and Storm-21

Employees of State Grid power supply company in Dingxi of Gansu Province repair equipment and restore power in the rain.

During the Summer Peak: Figures in the Sun and Storm-22

Employees of State Grid power supply company in Yinchuan of Ningxia Province shut down the 35kV Linhe substation to conduct maintenance tests and eliminate potential safety hazards.

During the Summer Peak: Figures in the Sun and Storm-23

An employee of State Grid power supply company in Turpan of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region works in the summer temperature of 42℃.

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During the Summer Peak: Figures in the Sun and Storm

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