Power outage schedules have been tightened for the third time in a day: what is expected

Power outage schedules have been tightened for the third time in a day: what is expected

Kyiv  •  UNN

September 3 2024, 11:14 AM • 19079 views

Regional power distribution companies report an increase in the number of power outage queues. From 14:00 to 16:00, there will be two queues instead of one, and from 18:00 to 22:00, there will be three queues instead of two.

In the regions, regional power companies report even more tightening of the schedules of power outages - with two queues from 14:00 to 16:00 instead of the previously announced one queue and with three queues of outages instead of two from 18:00 to 22:00, UNN reports.

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In particular, Volynoblenergo reported that NPC Ukrenergo ordered an increase in the volume of electricity consumption restrictions and introduced additional hours of blackouts in the schedule, according to which two stages of blackouts will now be in effect from 14:00 to 16:00, 

"Today is not a good day at all. Unfortunately, there are changes in the schedule of hourly outages for today, September 3. (...) 14:00-16:00 - two queues instead of one; 16:00-18:00 - two queues, as previously warned; 18:00-22:00 - three queues instead of two: 22:00-24:00 - two queues, as previously warned," Chernihivoblenergo said, not ruling out that there would be more changes.

Other regions, including Cherkasy, Mykolaiv, Sumy, Ivano-Frankivsk, Kirovohrad, Chernivtsi, and Lviv, also reported changed blackout schedules.

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