All houses in Kyiv will be connected to heat within 7 days - Klitschko
Kyiv • UNN
The mayor of Kyiv said that it would take 7 days to connect heat to all buildings due to the scale of the system. Most schools, kindergartens and hospitals have already been connected.
Turning on the heating in a shorter time is technologically impossible, the mayor of the capital said on his page in social network, reports UNN.
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Kyiv continues to connect residential buildings to heat, which began yesterday, October 30. According to the mayor, “the connection of all buildings to the heating system will take up to 7 days.” Multi-storey buildings are being connected to the heating system gradually, as the capital “has one of the largest district heating systems in Europe.
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About 2.7 thousand kilometers of heating networks, a combined heat and power plant, 160 boiler houses involved in the heating process - given the above, it is “technologically impossible” to turn on the heating in a shorter time, as the load can lead to emergency damage.
Among other things, Klitschko reminded that the heating season for social institutions began on October 14. Currently, 92% (418) of schools, 88% (472) of kindergartens, and 79% (277) of healthcare facilities are connected to heating.
