Crimean energy system is ready to receive electricity according to the energy bridge from the Krasnodar region, said the head of Ministry of emergency situations of the Crimea Sergey Shakhov.

"Measures are being taken to enable the power grid to ensure power flow into the grid of the Republic of Crimea from the Kuban energy system. In the power system of the Republic of Crimea all primary equipment is mounted and ready to receive the voltage of Kuban ", - Shakhov reported on the meeting of the emergency headquarters.

first it was claimed that to implement the project of power bridge to Crimea ahead of schedule. According to the schedule, the first line of the power bridge must be laid by 20 December of the current year, the second - by the summer of 2016.

last Friday in the Kherson region have been undermined by power transmission towers supplying electricity to the Crimea. Currently electricity supply to the Peninsula from Ukraine is completely finished. In Crimea introduced a state of emergency, schedules of emergency outages.

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