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The Hydrometcentre of Russia warns of a complex of adverse and dangerous weather phenomena on 22 September in the Central Federal District
According to the forecasts of the Russian Hydrometeorological Centre, in connection with the movement of an active and deep cyclone from Scandinavia on 22 September, rains are expected in the Central Federal District, in the northern half of the district locally with wet snow, wind gusts in the district will reach 17-22 m/s, locally in the afternoon up to 25 -28 m/s.
Adverse weather events may affect a number of regions of operations of Rosseti Centre and Rosseti Centre and Volga Region. Currently, both companies are ready to eliminate the consequences of possible technological violations.
If necessary, the companies’ branches will promptly introduce a high-availability mode. Currently, in case of weather deterioration, a set of preventive measures is being implemented here. The meteorological situation is continuously monitored, control over the electric grid infrastructure facilities has been strengthened, and clear information interaction with the Ministry of Emergencies, regional and local authorities has been ensured.
Crews of the branches of Rosseti Centre and Rosseti Centre and Volga Region are ready, if necessary, to move forward promptly for emergency recovery work.
In total, 2,906 crews of 6,818 people, 3,500 automotive and specialized vehicles, as well as resources of contracting organizations can be involved in eliminating technological violations in all the branches of the energy companies. At their disposal there are about 1,969 standby power supply sources with a total installed capacity of about 61 MW, which can be used for temporary supply of power.
The Contact Centres of the companies process requests related to power supply issues around the clock by number: 8-800-50-50-115 (toll-free). Also, calls are accepted at WhatsApp and Viber by phone +7 (915)-38-000-38 (Rosseti Centre); +7 (920) 05-05-777 (Rosseti Centre and Volga Region). In addition, for issues related to power supply, you can contact the portal of PJSC Rosseti “Light Country”. Messages about problems are processed centrally, in the unified moderation service of PJSC Rosseti.