Outage schedules today until 21 hours, significant deficit - Ukrenergo
Kyiv • UNN
Ukraine's power grid is recovering from 13 massive attacks, with a significant power deficit remaining. Outage schedules are in place from 8:00 to 21:00, and power companies have restored power to more than 585,000 consumers.
Emergency repair work at energy facilities in Ukraine continues after the 13th massive Russian attack, with a significant power shortage in the power system, blackout schedules from 8:00 to 21:00, and the need for economical electricity consumption, Ukrenergo reported on Thursday, UNN reports.
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"As the Ukrainian power system continues to recover from thirteen massive Russian attacks since the beginning of this year, it still has a significant power shortage. Therefore, the need for economical electricity consumption remains. From 8:00 to 21:00 today, hourly outage schedules for household consumers are being forced to be applied," Ukrenergo said.
Emergency repair works at the power facilities are ongoing. "Power engineers are doing everything possible to bring the damaged equipment back into operation as soon as possible and replace the equipment destroyed by the enemy," the company said.
At the same time, it is noted that the situation in the power system is changing, and accordingly, changes in the application of restriction measures are possible.
Ukrainians were urged not to turn on several powerful electrical appliances at the same time when the power is on schedule
According to the Ministry of Energy, power companies restored power to 585,687 consumers who were cut off from electricity as a result of the hostilities.
Situation at ZNPP
"The water level in the cooling pond is 14.12 meters. This is enough to meet the needs of the plant," the Ministry of Energy said.