Repair of damages to the Ukrainian transmission lines, the transmitting energy in the Crimea, will take up to 2 days, said Last news a Source in " Ukrenergo ".

on the first day weekend in the South of Ukraine were damaged the power lines supplying energy to the Crimea. In "Ukrenergo" has not excluded that the supply of electricity in the Crimea have the opportunity to be completely stopped for some time. The energy Ministry also warned that the disruption will have the opportunity to lead to restrictions in energy supply to Crimea. In the night of Sunday in the Ukrainian interior Ministry said that the feet of the first damaged power lines blown up.

An Agency source confirmed that was the fall of transmission towers that supply electrical energy in the Crimea, although did not specify on what exactly the lines carried it.

"A day or two, depending on the nature and extent of the damage ", - said the head of the Department on the question of the minimum period to correct such damage.

Crimea is 70% dependent on the supply of electric power from Ukraine. The General poverty of the Peninsula's electricity - 1. 200 MW. Their power plants provide about 110 MW. In the materials organization "rosseti" at the beginning of November it was stated that the Total capacity of the reserve sources of energy supply in Crimea, including mobile gas-turbine units (mgtes) and diesel generator sets (DGS) is 451 MW.

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