There is no talk of hourly schedules of power outages throughout Ukraine - Director of Guaranteed Buyer

There is no talk of hourly schedules of power outages throughout Ukraine - Director of Guaranteed Buyer

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At present, there is no need to introduce hourly blackout schedules across Ukraine. Such schedules are in place only in Kharkiv, Dnipro, Odesa regions, and during peak hours in Khmelnytsky region, which suffered the most from rocket attacks.

Currently, there is no need to introduce hourly schedules of power outages throughout Ukraine. This was announced by Artem Nekrasov, acting director of the State Enterprise Guaranteed Buyer, during a telethon, UNN reports.

According to him, hourly schedules are currently in place in Kharkiv, Dnipro, and Odesa regions. During peak hours, they are also used in Khmelnytsky region. 

These are the regions that suffered the most during the missile attacks. Restoration work is underway there. However, there is no need for hourly blackouts across the country

- Nekrasov said.

Addendum

As reported in by the Ministry of Energy, hourly power outage schedules are in effect in Kharkiv. The restrictions apply to more than 200 thousand metering points.  In the region, 16.3 thousand households in 62 settlements remain without electricity for a long time due to the hostilities. 

On March 25, restrictions were imposed on 28.3 thousand subscribers in 69 settlements in Khmelnytsky region during peak hours.