“Buildings that use electric heating will be classified as critical infrastructure in Ukraine. According to Deputy Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, they will not be turned off as a result of energy-saving measures, except in emergency situations. Shmyhal made this statement during question time in the parliament, emphasizing the government’s determination to adhere to protocols to ensure energy stability in the country. “Now will be included in the relevant lists and”, — write on: ua.news
Buildings that use electric heating will be classified as critical infrastructure in Ukraine.
According to Deputy Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, they will not be turned off as a result of energy-saving measures, except in emergency situations.
Shmyhal made this statement during question time in the parliament, emphasizing the government’s determination to adhere to protocols to ensure energy stability in the country.
“Now they will be included in the relevant lists and literally in the near future these houses will already be classified accordingly (to critical infrastructure – ed.), and will not be excluded with the exception of obviously emergency shutdowns, when the system also shuts down critical infrastructure facilities,” Shmyhal noted
Against the background of constant attacks by Russian troops on the energy infrastructure, the situation in Ukraine remains tense.
Recent shelling on the night of January 16 led to a blackout in the regions of Zaporozhye and Kharkiv.
Government measures to restore electricity and heat supply are actively being implemented, but challenges remain due to the destruction caused by missile attacks.
During the hour of questions to the government in the Verkhovna Rada, Denys Shmyhal urged business representatives to abandon outdoor advertising and lighting in order to save electricity in crisis conditions.
Denis Shmyhal considers that Kyiv was very poorly prepared for the challenges of the heating season in wartime conditions.
In connection with the mass attacks of the Russian Federation, a regime is operating in the Ukrainian energy sector extraordinary situations This decision is necessary primarily for maximum coordination of actions of all services in the capital, regions and communities.
Ukrzaliznytsia and Naftogaz of Ukraine received an order regarding the urgent transition to imported electricity, the volume of which must be at least 50% of the total consumption.
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