According to the decisions of the local authorities, heating has already started to be turned off in Kherson, Odesa, Mykolaiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Volyn and Vinnytsia regions.
On March 27, the head of Naftogaz Oleksiy Chernyshov informed about this.
Weather conditions allow it to be done earlier than planned. A few more days of cool weather are expected, after which the heating season will gradually end in other regions as well.
- On March 5, the President Zelensky informed that Ukraine has already started preparing for the next heating season. Energy experts, government officials, the security and defense sector should strengthen the protection of energy facilities, restore the infrastructure that was destroyed by Russian strikes, and also give citizens more opportunities to generate electricity in private houses, for example, at the expense of solar panels.