Three hundred thousand residents of the Sverdlovsk region may remain without light, if they do not pay off their debts on time. Such tough measures will affect those who have not paid for electricity for more than 2 months.

"In the near future, debtors will receive special receipts. If the debt is not repaid in full, indicated in the receipt, or refuses to restructure the debt, non-paying subscribers will completely disconnect electric energy. Removal of the restriction regime will become possible only after full payment of the debt with reimbursement of the cost of electrician's work, "the Sverdlovsk branch of Energosbyt Plus.

Sverdlov residents owe more than 1 billion rubles to suppliers for electricity.

Recall, from January 1, 2017 introduced a simplified procedure for restricting debtors - physical. Other methods of notification have been introduced. Now there is no need for a three-day period to hand out a warning against the signature. The energy sales organization is entitled to notify the debtor in any way that fixes the notification date by sending an SMS message, a letter to an e-mail, a notice on a bill for payment of services or receipts.