No power outages planned, almost 500 settlements without electricity - Ministry of Energy
Kyiv • UNN
No power outages are planned in Ukraine today. Due to the hostilities and technical disruptions, 491 settlements remain without power supply, and power companies have restored power to 4,713 consumers.
No power outages are planned for today. The day before, there was an emergency power supply from Poland. Due to the bad weather, 4 settlements in Kyiv and Kirovohrad regions were left without electricity. Due to hostilities and technical violations, 491 settlements were cut off from electricity. This was reported by the Ministry of Energy on Saturday, UNN reports.
Details
"No power outages are planned for today. Power engineers continue to keep the situation in the power system stable," the statement said.
Over the past 24 hours, as indicated, emergency power supply from Poland was used.
Ukrainians were urged to use electricity rationally and economically, especially during peak hours - from 7:00 to 11:00 and from 17:00 to 22:00. This helps to ensure stable operation of the power system.
Bad weather
Due to bad weather, 4 settlements in Kyiv and Kirovohrad regions are without power in the morning.
Consequences of shelling
Donetsk region: as a result of the hostilities, high-voltage substations, household consumers and the railroad were cut off from power (no train traffic was disrupted). Power supply has been restored to all consumers.
Zaporizhzhya region: after the shelling, the wreckage of a drone was found at one of the substations. The substation and household consumers are without power.
Networks status
Dnipropetrovska oblast: due to technological disruptions, substations and household consumers lost power. The power supply was restored according to the backup scheme.
Mykolaiv region: as a result of technological disruptions, equipment at the substation and household consumers lost power. The power supply has been restored.
Ternopil region: substations and household consumers were de-energized due to technological disruptions. The power supply has been restored to all consumers.
Power outage for consumers
Over the past day, power engineers restored power to 4,713 consumers who were cut off from electricity as a result of hostilities.
In total, 491 settlements remain without power supply as of this morning due to the hostilities and technical violations.
Situation at ZNPP
"The water level in the cooling pond is 14.71 meters. This is enough to meet the needs of the plant," the Ministry of Energy said.
Export
There is no electricity export and no plans to export electricity.
