Ukraine has the lowest water content in 140 years of observation



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This has led to a decrease in hydroelectric power generation.

Dniester PSP
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Due to the snowless winter, Ukraine has the lowest water content in the last 140 years of observation. In this sense, the volume of hydroelectric power generation fell, increasing the shortage of bypass capacity in the system. This was announced at a press conference by and. about. Ukrenergo Vladimir Kudritsky Executive Committee, corresponding reports 112.ua.

“We observed the lowest water availability in 140 years of observation. You saw what winter was like, not snowing. Related to this, the electricity production in the PSPP fell. Consequently, we have a shortage of maneuvering capabilities,” he said. Kudritsky.

Previously it was reported that in Ukraine the energy balance was revised. Due to the decrease in electricity consumption (warm winter, quarantine), including a decrease in hydroelectric power generation, the electricity consumption forecast for 2020 will be 139,156 million kW / h, while in 2019 it amounted to 148,402 million kW / h.



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