Maximum restrictions on power supply to be introduced in several regions of Ukraine on Wed

Ukrenergo reported where the "maximum" restrictions on power supply are expected today.

That’s according to the power system operator’s press service, Ukrinform reports.

"Ukrenergo dispatch center predicts maximum stabilization restrictions in the city of Kyiv, as well as the regions of Kyiv, Chernihiv, Cherkasy, Zhytomyr, Sumy, Kharkiv, Poltava, Zaporizhia, Dnipropetrovsk, and Kirovohrad. Emergency restrictions on consumption are not expected yet," the statement reads.

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The company recalls that consumer restrictions allow the operator to reduce the load on networks, ensure the balancing of the power system and avoid additional accidents.

On Tuesday, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal told a government meeting that the most difficult situation with power supply was currently observed in Kyiv and the surrounding region, as well as in Kharkiv region.