“NEC “Ukrenergo” has officially confirmed the introduction of hourly blackout schedules (HWP) throughout the territory of Ukraine on Thursday, December 25, 2025. The main reason for the restrictions is significant damage to main networks and generation as a result of the last massive attacks of the Russian Federation. In addition to household consumers, capacity restrictions will also affect industrial facilities. This is reported by Ukrenergo. According to the previous plan, outages will take place in turns”, — write on: ua.news
NEC “Ukrenergo” has officially confirmed the introduction of hourly blackout schedules (HWP) throughout the territory of Ukraine on Thursday, December 25, 2025. The main reason for the restrictions is significant damage to main networks and generation as a result of the last massive attacks of the Russian Federation. In addition to household consumers, capacity restrictions will also affect industrial facilities.
This is reported by Ukrenergo.
According to the preliminary plan, outages will occur in series, but their intensity may change depending on the current situation in the power system. Power companies are working around the clock to eliminate the effects of the strikes, but power shortages remain, especially during peak morning and evening hours.
To obtain detailed information about your address, it is recommended to use official resources:
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Chatbots in Viber and Telegram: Most oblastenergos (for example, DTEK, Kyivoblenergo, Prykarpattiaoblenergo) have automated services where you can find out your turn by account number or address.
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Official sites of distribution system operators: There are usually interactive maps or tables with graphs for the next day.
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“Kyiv Digital” application or similar local services: They send push notifications about the start and end of outages directly to your smartphone.
It is worth remembering that the schedules can be adjusted in case of a sharp increase in consumption due to cold weather or new damage to the infrastructure. Energy experts also urge citizens to use electricity as sparingly as possible during periods when there is light, especially between 07:00-11:00 and 17:00-22:00.
The DTEK company has updated the blackout schedules for December 24 for household consumers, they have become much stricter. On average, Kyiv residents will be without electricity for up to 14 hours a day.
In the Dnipro and Dnipropetrovsk regions, on December 24, hourly shutdown schedules were also strengthened electricity .
On December 24, Vinnytsia is scheduled to repair water mains, heating stations, and electricity networks. Because of this, some houses will remain without cold or hot water, as well electricity .
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