Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

Russian Shelling Causes New Power Outages In Six Regions, Ukrenergo Says


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(MENAFN- UkrinForm) According to Ukrinform, this was reported by NEC“Ukrenergo” on Facebook.

“Over the past 24 hours, the enemy continued to carry out attacks on Ukraine's civilian energy infrastructure. As a result, as of this morning, there are new power outages in the Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, Chernihiv, Kharkiv, and Sumy regions,” the statement reads.

Power utility workers have begun restoration work wherever the security situation allows.

Due to the consequences of Russian attacks in some regions, power restriction schedules for industry and hourly blackout schedules of up to two rounds are being enforced until the end of the day.

Read also: Russian attack leaves one district in Vinnytsia region without power

As of 9:30 a.m. on Monday, electricity consumption was 5.8% lower than on the previous business day-Friday, October 23. Ukrenergo urges the public to limit the use of high-power electrical appliances from 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

As previously reported, Andrii Herus, chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Energy, Housing, and Utilities, stated that the switch to daylight saving time no longer has a significant impact on the country's power grid or electricity consumption levels.

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