The deficit of electricity in Kyiv may amount to 30%.
As a result of the Russian attack on the energy infrastructure of Ukraine, the electricity shortage In Kyiv, it can reach 30%. The situation is similar in Kyiv region. This means that the outages will be longer and will affect a larger number of consumers.
Energy supply in Kyiv
“The destruction is serious. Therefore, we have a sharp deterioration in the situation with energy supply. The deficit of electricity in Kyiv can be 30 %”, – reported the press service of the electricity supplier company from the DTEK Yasno group.
Usually Kyiv consumes 1,000-1,200 MW, but currently the estimated available capacity is 600-800 MW, the energy supplier explains.
“In other words, almost half of Kyiv may be left without electricity,” the energy experts added.
The KMDA also added that stricter and longer power cuts will be applied for several days.
Situation in Kyiv Oblast
As Oleksiy Kuleba, head of the Kyiv Oblast Military Administration, reported, during the night the enemy damaged the objects of the region's energy infrastructure.
“A number of critical objects have been disabled. It is necessary prepare for emergency power outages on indefinite term. Specialists are taking the necessary measures to eliminate the consequences of shelling. Everyone is working at their places non-stop,” he noted.
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