< p _ngcontent-sc148="" class="news-annotation">In just one night on February 9, more than 100 network failures occurred in the Odessa region. Electric transport does not run in the city. Power engineers continue to eliminate the consequences of a large-scale accident at a high-voltage one.
However, the situation has already improved somewhat. This was announced by the head of the OVA Maxim Marchenko.
Over a night, over a hundred local accidents occurred in the Odessa region. He gave instructions to immediately respond to each of them. I want to thank everyone who has worked and continues to work on solving this problem, as well as the people of Odessa, for your endurance, – said Marchenko.
At the same time, the official added that the current situation with light has improved somewhat. In particular, thanks to the connection of generators to critical infrastructure facilities and a number of measures that he cannot talk about in general.
The head of the OVA also said that he had already managed to provide additional electricity to Odessa and the region. Marchenko said that he talked with the head of Ukrenergo about increasing the limits for the region.
According to the head of the military administration, testing of schedules is currently underway, which DTEK should announce no later than tonight, February 9.
What you need to know about a large-scale accident in the Odessa region
- Two accidents at energy infrastructure facilities have recently occurred in the Odessa region. The first accident at the substation was reported on the evening of 3 February. It is important to understand that it was repeatedly damaged as a result of Russian shelling.
- The next day, another accident occurred. Large scale this time. Half a million people were left without electricity.
- The Prime Minister held an extraordinary meeting of the government. Shmihal said that all powerful generators that are available in the Ministry of Energy should be brought to Odessa. In addition, transfer a gas turbine power plant with a capacity of 25 MW.
- Later, the head of Ukrenergo Volodymyr Kudrytsky noted that the energy infrastructure facility, which will allow a return to normal power outage schedules, will be repaired before the end of the week. Odessa will return to normal blackout schedules on February 10.
