Crimea pays for the import of electrical energy of Ukraine, the electricity supply of today are in operation, no restrictions, said Minister of energy of Ukraine Volodymyr Demchyshyn.

"They pay on time and periodically, at least twice during the month, there is a schedule under the contract, this month the Price was 3, 95 rubles per kW. H ", - said Demchyshyn at a press conference on Thursday.

He also said that at the moment of 4 power lines through which electricity is supplied to the Crimea from Ukraine, there are 3, one is placed on a planned repair, for this reason, no restrictions on the supply of electricity to the Peninsula, no, at peak hours, its consumption is about 950 mW, this capacity can be provided on three lines.

Demchyshyn again under discussion in Ukraine is purely political, which, in his vision, is actual for today in Ukraine in connection with the upcoming local elections.

"The political position of the national energy Company "Ukrenergo" is not, it simply performs its function of transmitting electrical energy, the contract is signed, payment made, electricity is supplied ", - said the head of the Ministry.

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