In Odessa, 280 thousand people remain without electricity

In Odessa, 280 thousand people (40% of consumers) remain without electricity. There are emergency shutdowns in the city, said Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal.

" In fact, 90% of centralized supply boiler houses have already been launched, work is underway to connect local boiler houses to generators. Repairs continue around the clock at the substation, where a technological accident occurred the day before,"

According to the head of government, Odessa has already received 25 powerful generators to power critical infrastructure, and about 50 more are on the way..

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Due to a large-scale accident in the main network, Odessa and certain areas adjacent to the city may remain without electricity for a long time. NEC Ukrenergo spoke about the causes of the accident.