No shortage of electricity, no planned outages are expected - Ministry of Energy
Kyiv • UNN
The energy system of Ukraine operates without a deficit. The electricity produced by Ukrainian power plants is sufficient to cover the needs of consumers. Blackout schedules do not currently apply and are not planned to apply in any of the areas.
As of December 10, there is no shortage of electricity in Ukraine, and no scheduled blackouts are being implemented in any of the regions. This was reported is reported by the press center of the Ministry of Energy, according to UNN.
Details
The energy system of Ukraine Ukraine's energy system operates without a deficit. Electricity produced by Ukrainian power plants is enough to cover the needs of consumers. Currently blackout schedules are not used and are not planned to be used in any any of the regions.
However, it is important to reduce the load on the power system during peak consumption hours (especially in the evening from 16:00 to 18:00),
At the same time, a 110-kilovolt overhead line was disconnected in Khmelnytsky region. As a result, 8 substations with a total load of 27 MW. About 40 thousand consumers were left without electricity for half an hour. They were all of them were supplied with power.
Also in Ternopil region, a 110 KV overhead line was disconnected. As a result, 2 substations with a total load of 9.7 MW lost power for less than an hour. All consumers were supplied with electricity.
In Donetsk region, a 110 KV overhead line was disconnected due to shelling. Household and industrial consumers, including 3 mines, were cut off from power. Within minutes after the outage, the consumers were partially powered, and an hour later, they were fully supplied by a backup scheme.
Import/export
During December 10, it is planned to import electricity in the amount of up to 5200 MWh. No exports are planned.
As a reminder
Yesterday, December 9, Ukraine again requested emergency assistance from Romania and Poland to compensate for the electricity shortage.
