Slobodian explains the causes of the accident at the power facility, which caused power outages in 7 regions
Kyiv • UNN
Extremely high temperatures caused excessive load and an increase in the number of electrical equipment failures beyond its normal operation, leading to emergency power outages in seven regions of Ukraine due to equipment failure at one of the power facilities.
Extremely high temperatures have caused excessive load and increased failure of electrical equipment beyond its normal operating conditions. This was stated by Ruslan Slobodyan, Head of the State Energy Supervision Service, during a telethon, UNN reports .
This abnormal heat, on the one hand, caused an additional load, and on the other hand, it led to increased failure rates of electrical equipment. Such high-temperature conditions are too extreme for the operating conditions of the equipment. As a result, we have the following emergency situation in the power system, which has caused complications in the power supply to some regions
He emphasized that the accidents would be repaired by the end of the day.
Recall
Earlier it was reported that seven regions of Ukraine had emergency blackouts due to equipment failure at one of the energy facilities at night.
