The light partially went out in Odesa and the region: what happened

IN Odessa and the area on March 28, electricity partially disappeared due to an emergency disconnection on a high-voltage line.

About this reported in the press service of DTEK “Odesa Electric Networks”.

“We are eliminating the consequences of worsening weather conditions in the Odesa region. As of 10:00 a.m., 28 settlements in the region were left without electricity due to bad weather. The Odesa and Bilhorod-Dniester districts were the most affected,” the message says.

It is emphasized that 134 transformer substations and nine overhead lines have been disabled.

Also, due to strong gusts of wind, the high-voltage line supplying Odesa’s Kyiv and Malinovsky districts was de-energized. Energy workers quickly repaired the equipment and are gradually returning light to the homes of Odessa residents.

By the way, forecasters warned that the weather will worsen in the Odesa region: there will be rain and strong gusts of wind up to 20 m/s.

We will remind, the Minister of Energy Herman Galushchenko announced that power grids were damaged due to bad weather in the western regions, in the regions, emergency disconnections of consumers are possible. Also, in Zhytomyr Oblast, power supply restrictions are possible due to network infrastructure repairs.

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