High-voltage power lines are operating normally.
The morning missile attack by the Russian Federation did not cause critical consequences for the stable operation of the energy system. However, due to damage to electrical networks, there is a blackout in Kyiv and Kharkov. Ukrenergo reported this.
It is noted that due to damage to two high-voltage lines of 110 kV local power grids in Kyiv, 19,400 consumers and healthcare institutions were de-energized. Emergency restoration work continues. Power will be restored within 3-4 hours. In Kharkov, due to damage to the Kharkovoblenergo networks, about 1,000 consumers were cut off from power.
At the same time, according to the company, high-voltage power transmission lines of Ukrenergo are operating normally.
Today, as of 09:30 Wednesday, February 7, the level of electricity consumption is 5.8% lower than the corresponding figure for the previous day. Reasons: During missile attacks, electricity consumption decreases.
The electricity produced by power plants of all types is sufficient to ensure power supply to all legal and household consumers. The emergence of a deficit in the energy system is not predicted, the NEC added.
Exports today are carried out at night and during the day to Slovakia, Romania and Moldova. Electricity is imported within 24 hours from Slovakia, Romania and Moldova.
Consequences of the rocket attack on February 7
On the morning of February 7, Russian troops launched a massive missile attack on Ukraine. Air defense forces and means shot down about two dozen Russian missiles over Kiev.
Due to the consequences of a massive attack in Kyiv, public transport has been changed. The movement of trams No. 22, 23, 28, 28-D, 29, 32, 33, 35 is delayed. This was reported to the Kyiv City State Administration.