Ukrainian power company to implement emergency outages in 12 oblasts
Ukrenergo, the Ukrainian national power company, is being forced to implement emergency outages in 12 oblasts - Kharkiv, Sumy, Kyiv, Cherkasy, Chernihiv, Ivano-Frankivsk, Rivne, Volyn, Lviv, Odesa, Zaporizhzhia and Kirovohrad - starting at 20:40 on 5 June due to consumption limits having been exceeded. Source: Ukrenergo Details: There may be interruptions in the power supply to critical infrastructure facilities.
Advertisement:"Emergency outages will be cancelled after the oblasts adhere to the consumption limits set for them," Ukrenergo noted.
Background: Ukrainians will likely spend most of the day without power every day until winter because of the damage caused to Ukraine's power generation facilities by Russian attacks. On Thursday, 6 June, the deficit in the power system is expected to last all day.
Electricity consumption limits will be in place for every oblast in Ukraine from 00:00 to 24:00.
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