If Kiev will continue off in the Crimea, Russia may limit the supply of electricity to Ukraine, said the Prime Minister D. Medvedev And..
He acknowledged that the dependence of the Peninsula from the supply of electric power from Ukraine becomes a factor of political pressure on the Russian Federation, RIA " news " referring to an interview with Medvedev, " the Gazette." Individual parts of the Ukraine, too, energodefitsity And receive electricity from Russia. And he that receiveth not a very smart decision on the limitation of energy supply in Crimea, must understand that the possible symmetric measures, " warned the head of government of the Russian Federation. September 4, acting head of the Crimea Sergey Aksenov said that the Ukrainian state company " vital-press " has restricted the supply of electricity in the Republic. On the night of 1 September, the supply of power to the Crimea from Ukraine was in practice completely stopped, the Peninsula has switched to backup power sources. Fan cutout touched on the outskirts of Simferopol, big Feodosiya, Kerch, Yalta, areas of Sevastopol. After a couple of hours the electricity supply was restored. Crimea today is 70% dependent on the supply of electricity from Ukraine. In the event of an accidental disconnection of the Republic of Crimea in the autumn-winter period the supply of strategically the main objects, And the functioning of social structures will support the diesel-generator units with a total capacity of up to 250 MW, which is already introduced in the Crimea. In addition, on the Peninsula installed And functioning 3 mobile gas turbine power plant.

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