Deputy Governor of Kherson region Vladimir Saldo said that Russia plans to restore the Kakhovka hydroelectric power station (HEPP), and design work is already underway. RIA News.
Saldo said that despite the possible significant financial investment to be made in the Kakhovskaya HEPP rehabilitation project, it is an economically viable project that will pay for itself. According to him, the important thing here is not only the availability of funds, but also desire and interest. He also noted that the intention to restore the hydroelectric power station already exists and plans for it are currently in the process of being developed.
Crimean authorities also stated that the North Crimean Canal to be continued work. According to the head of the region, Sergey Aksenov, in the case of restoration of the Kakhovskaya hydroelectric power station or pumping water with pumps three kilometers from the water intake point, water will be supplied to the canal according to the previous scheme. From the Dnieper near Novaya Kakhovka to the canal itself.
Former head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine declarationThat the Kakhovskaya hydroelectric power station cannot be restored.