Blackouts entered in the Crimea because of the shortage of electricity
Blackouts introduced on Wednesday evening in the square of the Crimea because of the shortage of electricity during peak hours of consumption, it follows from the letter of the Ministry of energy of the Crimea.
on Wednesday at approximately eleven. 10 MSC Ukraine without notice at the sole right stopped Supplying electricity to the Crimea, which had accelerated to maximum run mobile gas-fired power plants and diesel generators. The supply of electricity From Ukraine were presumably resumed two hours later. All this time, All areas of the Peninsula have been de-energized. The Ukrainian side has accused the Crimea in excess of the limits.
fresh blackouts were started after 19. 00. Their use has warned the Minister of fuel and energy of Crimea Sergey Egorov." in 19. 00 will be restricting flow from Ukraine to 400 MW With a possible limitation of up to 350 MW. If we raise our generation to 400 MW, the Crimea will need to enter the limits of 300 MW will be blackouts, " said Egorov.
according to the Minister, the Crimea in these days consumes 1150-1200 MW. In the Crimea in the last week of December is kept warm weather night temperature does not fall below zero.
in the end, full stop supply of electric power From Ukraine stopped Simferopol CHP, energy At this point in time take All measures to restore power in the shortest possible time. Total installed electric capacity of the CHP plant organization Krimtech is 110 MW. In the structure of the organization includes the Simferopol railway station, which until now is in the process of starting and Reed-burunskiy heat station and Saki heat networks, and among them Saka CHP.
From the end of November Ukraine has started emergency shutdown customers due to problems at nuclear power plants, shortage of coal at CHPP and recovery number of facilities. Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk ordered to provide exposure to the shutdown occurred and uncontrolled Kiev territories. Crimea is 70% dependent on the supply of electricity from Ukraine.