Power grid accident leaves around 150,000 customers without electricity in Chernihiv region and Slavutych

Large-scale outages in the region

An accident occurred at one of the power supply facilities in Chernihiv region and the city of Slavutych, resulting in electricity being cut off for approximately 150,000 consumers. This was reported by the joint-stock company “Chernihivoblenenergo”.

Geography of the damage

According to the energy company, the power cuts affected Koriukivka and Chernihiv districts, as well as the region’s administrative centre, the city of Chernihiv, and the city of Slavutych.

At this point, energy sector specialists have already begun work to restore electricity supply to the districts affected by the accident.