Power outages scheduled for Bishkek and Kyrgyzstan regions on August 18
Translated from Russian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Power outages are expected in Bishkek and several regions of Kyrgyzstan on August 18.
- Specific districts and villages will experience disruptions at various times throughout the day.
- The outages are due to scheduled maintenance by the electric network enterprises.
Residents in Bishkek and various regions of Kyrgyzstan should prepare for potential power supply interruptions on August 18. The country's electric network enterprises have announced scheduled maintenance, which will affect numerous areas throughout the day.
In Bishkek, several microdistricts and streets are slated for power outages. For instance, the "Tunguch" microdistrict, building 78, along with streets like Kurmanjan Datka, Frunze, and Sovetskaya, will experience disruptions from 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Other areas, including the "Orok" residential area and the village of Chon-Aryk, will face outages between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM, affecting various streets and sections of major avenues.
Further disruptions are planned in Chon-Aryk and several villages in the Chuy region. Areas like Kashka-Suu, Baitik, and Tash-Dobo will see power cuts for extended periods, with some lasting from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Specific streets within these settlements are listed as affected, alongside natural parks and industrial zones.
The Chuy region itself will experience widespread outages across multiple districts. The Jaily District will see disruptions in the city of Kara-Balta and several villages. Similarly, the Kemin, Kant, Moskovsky, Panfilov, and Sokuluk districts will face scheduled power cuts affecting numerous villages and specific streets within them. The timings vary, with most outages occurring between 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM.
Originally published by 24.kg in Russian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.