December 5, 08:25 AM • 12577 viewsDecember 4, 02:10 PM • 25676 viewsAfter severe weather on July 17, 54 power lines and 1,446 transformer substations were restored in Kyiv region. As of the morning of July 18, 52,493 households have been restored to electricity supply, and the work is ongoing.
Due to bad weather in the Kyiv region, in particular in Bucha and Vyshgorod districts, emergency power outages were introduced due to damaged power grids, and DTEK power engineers are working to restore power supply to all homes.
In several regions, emergency power outages were canceled and scheduled hourly power outages were introduced.
Emergency power outages were introduced in several regions, including Kharkiv, Sumy, Dnipro, Donetsk and Poltava, due to growing power shortages and abnormal heat, on the orders of the national energy company Ukrenergo.
On July 16, due to a power shortage, Ukraine will have blackout schedules throughout the day, with light gray outages likely to occur, especially from midnight to 2 a. m. and from 4 p.m. to midnight, DTEK and Ukrenergo report.
Due to prolonged power outages and excessive watering, which led to a critical drop in pressure in the water supply network, temporary water supply restriction schedules were introduced in Irpin, Kyiv region.
On Saturday, July 13, stabilization outages will take place throughout the day in all regions of Ukraine, with larger outages during peak hours when several customer queues will be disconnected simultaneously due to high electricity consumption.
Power engineers restored power supply to the Okhmatdyt Children's Hospital.
Power engineers are installing three transformer substations to fully restore power supply to the Okhmatdyt hospital as soon as possible, DTEK reports.
The government has developed and partially launched four support programs to encourage energy sustainability for citizens and businesses, including interest-free loans for the installation of solar/wind installations. There are also preferential loans for gas generation systems, loans for condominiums for the installation of solar stations and heat pumps with a 70% reimbursement.
Due to a significant shortage of electricity and increased consumption caused by the heat wave, Ukrenergo canceled the planned measurements of actual electricity consumption in different regions of Ukraine for the period from July 9 to July 24.
On July 9, stabilization schedules of power outages will be in effect in all regions of Ukraine, providing for 2-4 rounds of outages at different times of the day.
Power engineers are working to restore power supply using backup sources.
Ukraine is experiencing nighttime power outages due to insufficient generating capacity after Russian attacks destroyed part of its infrastructure, leading to a shortfall in meeting consumer demand at night when solar and hydropower sources are unavailable.
On a sunny weekend, reduced consumption and production of solar energy helped reduce power outages across Ukraine.
On Monday, July 8, stabilization blackouts will be carried out throughout the day in all regions of Ukraine, with the possibility of additional blackouts.
Schedules of power outages in Ukraine for July 7 have been canceled until 17:00, according to updated data from Ukrenergo and DTEK.
According to Ukrenergo, no power outages are expected until 16:00. In case of changes, DTEK promises to inform consumers promptly.
Hourly power outage schedules in Ukraine have been canceled until 17:00 due to reduced consumption on weekends and increased production of solar power plants.
Tomorrow, Ukraine will have hourly power outage schedules throughout the day in several regions due to an order of the national energy company Ukrenergo.
Starting July 5, three user queues will be disconnected at once during peak hours in all regions of Ukraine during stabilization outages.
Tomorrow, hourly power outage schedules will be in effect throughout the day in Ukraine at the direction of Ukrenergo, DTEK reports.
A Russian air strike on Selydove killed 1 person and injured at least 2 others, damaging 24 houses and 2 cars.
DTEK's repair team came under fire again while performing routine maintenance near the contact line in Donetsk Oblast, severely damaging a work vehicle, the third such incident in the last two weeks.
On July 2, Ukrenergo will introduce emergency power outage schedules across Ukraine, DTEK reports.
On July 1, consumption restrictions will be applied throughout the day.
On Sunday, June 30, consumption restrictions will be applied throughout the day in Ukraine.
Yesterday, Ukraine attracted emergency electricity imports from Poland, Romania, and Slovakia due to hostile attacks on energy infrastructure. Nevertheless, there is a need for stabilization blackouts throughout the day.
Russia has attacked DTEK's thermal power plants almost 200 times, resulting in the loss of about 90% of generating capacity, with losses estimated at $350 million and requiring years of restoration work.
Hourly power outage schedules will be in effect throughout the day on June 29 in Ukraine due to electricity shortages, Ukrenergo reports.
