Case under the criminal code of the Ukrainian investigators initiated on the fact of destruction in the area of the village Chongar Kherson 2 poles power lines on which the transfer of electric energy to Crimea.
"in a field between the villages of Ataman and a New Work of damaged reinforced concrete support of the high-voltage power lines? When viewed from pre-determined that one of the pillars damaged by mechanical method. Another pole was attached to the subject externally similar to the explosive device. Preliminary legal qualification - part 2 of article 194-1 of the Criminal code of Ukraine " Deliberate damage of electric power facilities ". The sanction of article provides imprisonment for the term from three till ten years ", - stated in the regional police, reports RIA " Novosti ".
on the night of Tuesday two electrosupport line Melitopol ? Dzhankoy, supplying electricity to the Crimea, were undermined in the area of the village Chongar Kherson. On the night of 6 October in the area of the village Chongar Kherson was Also damaged concrete electrical towers high voltage lines Dzhankoy ? Melitopol. Ukrainian police opened a criminal case under the criminal code according to section 194-1 part 2 of the Criminal code of Ukraine " Deliberate damage of electric power facilities ". Article provides imprisonment for the term from three to 10 years. In addition, eleven October, the Ukrainian energy supported the protesters and stopped supplying electricity to Crimea on line Melitopol ? Dzhankoy. Also on October 19 e-petition initiative to stop the supply of the Ukrainian electric energy to Crimea gathered more than 25 thousand Votes needed for consideration by the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko. In normal mode, the Crimea provides itself with 30% with electric power generation, 70% ? power flow from Ukraine. In case of emergency: Peninsula at the expense of own sources of electric power will be able to supply themselves with 70?80%. In 2015 on-site generation of electrical energy on the Peninsula grew by more than 28%. In addition, By the end of the year is expected to completion of construction of the first phase of the energy transition from Krasnodar Krai with a capacity of up to 400 MW per day. The second phase of similar capacity will be constructed in summer 2016.

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