The shortage of electric power in the Crimea has the opportunity to be filled by applying the generators, consisting on arms of the Russian armed forces, told reporters in Simferopol, the head of the Republic Sergey Aksenov.

The Crimea after blackout from Ukraine are experiencing a shortage of about 450 MW. With the cooling shortage will increase. Self generation provides a total of about 350 MW of capacity. To compensate for the deficit of electric energy in the Republic introduced schedules of emergency outages.

"We formed the government with suggestions about using generators, which consist on arms of the Russian army," - said Aksenov.

Aksenov said that the first day of the week was declared a nonworking day, except for civil servants who take to the workplace. He also said that in the Republic until not have plans to suspend the work of kindergartens and primary grade schools.

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