Power engineers once did “unbelievable” for the rapid restoration of energy infrastructure, and Alexander Markushin considers imposing a fine on them for not following shutdown schedules unfair .
The mayor of Irpen, Alexander Markushin, considers unfair the fine for DTEK Kyiv Electric Grids, imposed on it by the National Commission, which carries out state regulation in the field of energy and utilities, for non-compliance with the schedules of power outage. He said this in a commentary at a NEURC commission meeting, where a decision was made to impose a fine.
Markushin told how, immediately after the battles, the electrical engineers of DTEK went to repair the networks, following the demining teams, to quickly repair the electrical equipment damaged by the invaders. .
“The guys did it for a month and a half. They worked every day without a break… Our power engineers, in our Kyiv region, in Irpen, in this region, did incredible belief. If they made a mistake, it’s impossible, it’s unacceptable,” said Markushin.
Also, the mayor of Irpen asked not to fine DTEK Kyiv Grids, but limit himself to a warning.
As reported, in the last two weeks, NEURC has already fined 9 distribution companies, or almost half of all oblenergos in the country.
Recall that Ukraine’s energy system has already survived 13 Russian missile attacks and 15 UAV attacks on energy facilities. As a result of the latest attack by Russian aggressors on January 26, several high-voltage network facilities were damaged.
According to the Ministry of Energy, on the morning of January 31, approximately 30% of consumers in Ukraine were left without electricity due to hourly and emergency shutdowns.
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Source: korrespondent
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