Energy facilities damaged as a result of massive missile and drone attack
Energy workers are working. The scope of restrictive measures was forcibly increased today - Ukrenergo
At night and in the morning, Russian troops carried out another, already the 12th since the beginning of the year, massive missile and drone attack on the energy system, - reports NPC Ukrenergo.
Power facilities in several regions were damaged. As a result, the volume of consumption restriction measures was forced to be increased, namely the number of turns of the hourly outage schedule, compared to the previous forecast for the current day.
Emergency restoration work on the damaged facilities began immediately after the airstrike was lifted. Energy workers are doing everything possible to eliminate the consequences of the Russian strikes as soon as possible.
Due to difficult weather conditions (ice, strong wind), 198 settlements in five regions – Kyiv, Chernihiv, Sumy, Cherkasy and Kirovohrad – were without power this morning. Emergency restoration work in these regions is ongoing.
Electricity consumption remains at a consistently high level. Today, December 13, at 6:00 AM, its level was the same as at this time the previous day, Thursday. Currently, three shifts of the hourly outage schedule are being applied simultaneously in all regions.
Electricity imports from Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Hungary, and Moldova continue throughout the day. The total volume is 13,447 MWh, with a maximum capacity of up to 1,098 MW in individual hours.
As reported by "Ukrainian Energy", аccording to preliminary data, 93 missiles attacked Ukraine on December 13, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported. 81 missiles were shot down, 11 of which were cruise missiles, shot down by F-16s.
