Power outage schedules on Saturday to be in effect from 00:00 to 24:00 across Ukraine

On Saturday, June 29, power supply limits will be in effect from 00:00 to 24:00.

The national power grid operator Ukrenergo announced this on Telegram, Ukrinform reports.

"Tomorrow, June 29, regional power distribution companies will apply hourly power outage schedules from 00:00 to 24:00," the statement said.

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Power supply to critical infrastructure facilities will not be limited.

As reported, due to the increase in air temperature on June 28, electricity consumption is expected to grow by 2.5% compared to the previous day. Emergency assistance is being used to avoid more outages.