Simferopol in order to conserve electric power at the time stopped the large industrial plants, said the press service of the city administration.

for example, the story is about plants " Pneumatics ", " dawn ", "simferopolselmash" plant, " Selma ", " Krymtrolleybus ", "beer and soft drinks plant" Krym ", " Krymplast ", " Fiolent ", " Simferopol electrotechnical plant ", "Machine building company" Progress ", "Simferopol repair-mechanical company" and other.

According to the first Deputy of the head of administration of Simferopol Sergei Crocuta, these measures were taken to stabilize the situation in the energy system and secure residents and social facilities to electricity.

"Another desperate measure - a shutdown of elevators in apartment houses where people live - will give the opportunity to reduce the costs the city about 5 mW of electrical power per day," added Krutsyk.

The Crimea in the night of Sunday was completely de-energized because of the erosion in the South Ukraine transmission towers supplying electricity to the Peninsula. In the region introduced a state of emergency until full power is restored.

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