From now on, Ukraine will introduce a unified schedule of hourly power outages (HOU), which will cover all regions of the country. According to Ukrenergo, this will ensure the same rules for each region. How the new scheme will affect the lives and livelihoods of electricity consumers, tells WomanEL.
ContentDividing queues into subqueuesReducing the time for power outages and restorationClear notification of the time of restrictions 
Dividing queues into subqueues
Each outage queue will be further divided into two subqueues. If the power outage of one queue causes excessive load, the dispatcher will be able to select only part of the queue for power outage.
Decreasing power outage and recovery time
The time for power outage and power restoration is reduced to 30 minutes, which significantly reduces the impact of outages on consumers' lives .
Clear message about restrictions time
Each user will receive a clear time when restrictions will be applied to his group, which will allow better planning of daily affairs.
These changes are designed to make the shutdown system more effective and less impactful on citizens' daily lives. Previously, we provided a practical guide to communication without light: what everyone needs to know.