Electricity blackouts are applied in the Crimea in connection with the reduction of the supply of electric power from Ukraine, said the Minister of fuel and energy of the Republic of Crimea Sergey Egorov." currently, the Crimea receives from Ukraine 400 megawatts, about 400 MW own generation. Consumption at that time is about 1000 megawatts, respectively, we have limited it to 200 megawatts, " said Egorov. According to the Minister, the schedule of interruptions suggests that the supply of each residential area will be turned off no more than two hours, in many regions of Crimea supply is not limited.

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