15 damages were eliminated on heating networks in Ekibastuz
As of 19:00 on November 28, work on the elimination of gusts continues on two more highways, the operational headquarters announced. Specialists are restoring heat supply to 17 multi-storey buildings and 4 social facilities, 143 people and 30 pieces of equipment are involved.
The temperature at the station has increased to 75°C. There are six boilers out of ten available. According to the Chairman of the Board of JSC "CAEC" Bagdat Oral, the main emergency site has been identified.
"It is located at the central heating point 52. All forces were concentrated there. We remove the asphalt layer, we got to the pipe itself. We will replace it and start connecting," Bagdat Oral explained.
The chairman of the Atomic and Energy Supervision and Control Committee of the Ministry of Energy, Sungat Yessimkhanov, announced the launch of an investigation.
"The management of the CHP was officially notified today. We will complete the investigation within ten working days, after which we will announce the results. Organized round-the-clock duty of enterprises. Spot shutdowns were worked out together with service companies," Yessimkhanov said.
The founder of Ekibastuzteploenergo LLP, Alexander Klebanov, assured that the company has the necessary resources to eliminate impulses. The forces of other industrial enterprises of the city are also involved.
"We, as a private company, are fully responsible for what is happening. A commission with the participation of law enforcement agencies and the prosecutor's office will certainly be created here. They will consider. We are interested in this ourselves," Alexander Klebanov said.
According to the acting akim of Pavlodar region, the main task today is to normalize heat supply in homes.
"Everyone absolutely understands the problem, concrete solutions are needed. That's what we're here for. And the task is to normalize the heat supply system in the near future. We will make every effort and resources. Therefore, both you and we will not leave here until the heating system in the city starts up normally. Residents expect this from us," Abylkair Skakov stressed.
Recall that a technogenic emergency has been declared in Ekibastuz due to damage on heating mains. An operational headquarters has been deployed in the city, evacuation points are operating, and a hotline is operating.
The press service of the akim of Pavlodar region
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