The Ministry of Energy: 300 thousand consumers are cut off from electricity supply in Kharkiv region, gas supply problems in 5 regions
Kyiv • UNN
Due to the fighting and damage to power grids and equipment, about 300,000 consumers in Kharkiv region remain without electricity. Almost 400 consumers in 5 districts are cut off from gas supply.
In Kharkiv and the region, 300,000 consumers were cut off from electricity due to network restrictions. Almost 400 consumers in 5 regions have been disconnected from gas supply due to hostilities, gas leaks and technical violations . This was reported on Tuesday by the Ministry of Energy, UNN reports.
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Reportedly, in Kharkiv region, electricity consumption restrictions are also being applied today - about 300 thousand metering points in Kharkiv and the surrounding areas are de-energized.
Yesterday, enemy shelling damaged equipment at a power company substation. Over the day, power engineers supplied power to almost 3,000 subscribers. According to the Ministry of Energy, there are new damages to power grids and equipment due to the hostilities. In total, 16.7 thousand metering points remain without power due to the shelling.
The agency also reported that gas leaks were detected in Kharkiv from internal gas pipelines in two residential buildings, and in one of the apartment buildings the smell of gas from closed apartments was detected. More than 60 consumers were disconnected from gas supply.
In Dnipropetrovska oblast, 3.3 thousand subscribers lost power yesterday due to a technological failure, all of them have been restored. As a result of hostile shelling, 6.1 thousand metering points were disconnected, all of which have been restored. Electricity consumption is restricted in Kryvyi Rih district.
In Kryvyi Rih, a gas smell was detected in a building in a closed apartment. Five apartments were disconnected from gas supply. Gas companies also resumed gas distribution to 14 consumers in the region.
In Zaporizhzhya Oblast, 2.6 thousand metering points were cut off for technological reasons, but all have been powered. Due to the hostilities, 3.7 thousand subscribers remain without power.
In Kyiv region, 1.7 thousand subscribers were left without electricity due to an emergency power outage.
Damage to an underground gas pipeline was discovered in Bila Tserkva. As a result, 122 consumers were disconnected from gas supply. In addition, 71 consumers were reportedly disconnected from gas supply in one of the settlements of Fastiv district for technological reasons.
In the Lviv region, in one of the settlements of the Kamianka-Buzka district, gas supply to 91 residential buildings was cut off for technological reasons.
In Sumy region , 4.8 thousand metering points in 74 settlements are without electricity due to the hostilities. In two settlements of the region, gas pipelines were damaged by shelling, and 27 consumers were disconnected from gas supply.
