Ukrainian energy company YASNO reported that the country’s main Christmas tree will not be decorated with lighting to save electricity.
“Today, the debate over the establishment of the country’s main Christmas tree is ended. We don’t know about you, but we’re glad that there will also be a decision to have no lighting on it. Because this means that it will be possible to reduce a significant overhead on the network,” the company says in its Facebook statement (the owner of Meta is considered extremist in Russia and is banned).
Preparations for the installation of the New Year tree began in Kiev in November. How said Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said that New Year trees will be planted in many neighborhoods of the capital, but there will be no mass celebrations.
November 23 Ministry of Energy of Ukraine reportedHe said that all nuclear power plants and most thermal and hydroelectric power plants were temporarily de-energized, leaving the vast majority of consumers without electricity. The next day at the office reportedthat the power supply of all critical infrastructure facilities has been restored.