“At 02:37 at the 110 kV substation“ Staraya ”the oil switch was turned off. About 47 thousand 800 people remain without power supply. Disaster recovery operations are ongoing, ”the agency said.

The Ministry of Energy specified that initially, over 66 thousand people were left without electricity. Later, specialists were able to partially restore energy supply.

The total capacity of disconnected consumers, according to recent data, is 9.5 MW.

In September, the Ministry of Energy reported that in the city of Belorechensk, Krasnodar Territory, more than 30 thousand people were left without electricity.