Next week, power engineers expect a daily deficit in Ukraine's energy system due to the heat. This was stated by Volodymyr Kudrytskyi, Chairman of the Board of NPC Ukrenergo, UNN reports .
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According to him, currently the power shortage occurs only during evening peak hours. However, starting Monday, this situation may occur during the daytime as well.
Next week we will face a new heat wave. Unfortunately, the energy deficit in the system due to increased consumption will return. Therefore, economical energy consumption will be extremely important in order to get through the period from Monday to Friday with the least discomfort for all consumers
However, he assured that the situation would improve by the end of the month. In particular, due to improved weather conditions and the company's new facilities.
Then we expect that the change in weather conditions and the drop in heat will reduce consumption and thus reduce the deficit. Also, additional power generating capacities are expected to come online at the end of August
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Tomorrow, on August 19, Ukraine will once again reintroduce schedules of power outages. This is the first time this month that power companies have introduced hourly blackouts.