This was reported on the website of the department.
“The Ministry of Energy of Russia has special control over the restoration of power supply to consumers in the Irkutsk region, where, due to the sticking of wet snow on wires and strong winds with storm gusts up to 27 meters per second, outages occurred in 35-220 kV power grids and 6-10 distribution grids. kV (subsidiaries and dependent companies of JSC EuroSibEnergo - JSC Irkutsk Electric Grid Company and OGUEP Oblkommunenergo), ”the message says.
It is noted that 27 teams (78 specialists and 14 pieces of equipment) are carrying out restoration work.