Abnormal heat wave in Ukraine and Europe: DTEK warns of a special deficit in the power grid

Abnormal heat wave in Ukraine and Europe: DTEK warns of a special deficit in the power grid

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Due to an abnormal heat wave in Europe, particularly in Ukraine, a particular shortage of electricity is expected in the country's power grid this afternoon, potentially leading to blackouts in many cities.

Due to an abnormal heat wave in Europe, particularly in Ukraine, a particular deficit is expected in the country's power system this afternoon. This was reported by UNN with reference to DTEK.

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Today, Ukraine and Europe are experiencing an abnormal heat wave. The weather conditions put an additional strain on the power system, which has been seriously damaged by the enemy over the past 4 months. According to Ukrenergo, a special deficit is expected from 16:00 to 23:00

- the post reads. 

Power engineers have warned that blackouts in the light gray areas of the schedules may be applied in many cities.

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For the city of Kyiv, Kyiv, Odesa, Dnipro and Donetsk regions, this means that power outages will also occur in the light gray areas of the graphs 

- DTEK emphasizes.

The company also emphasized that if there is no light in the light gray zone, it is still a valid schedule.

Recall

On July 12, Ukraine is expected to experience a severe heat wave with a maximum temperature of +42 degrees in the southern regions. Forecaster Natalia Didenko warned that a gradual easing of the heat is likely starting on July 20.