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Russia - Damage from fire at TPP-1 in Ulan-Ude was estimated at 100 million rubles

Russia (bbabo.net) - According to the first estimates, the damage from a fire at TPP-1 in Ulan-Ude is up to 100 million rubles. This was reported by the press service of TGK No. 14, which owns the heat and power plant.

"According to preliminary calculations of experts, the damage from the accident is up to 100 million rubles. The issues of compensation for damage will be settled with the insurance company within the framework of the current property insurance contract," the message says.

Now the restoration of cable lines and cells of the 6-kilowatt section is underway. Meetings with contractors were held, the necessary equipment is being ordered and purchased.

Recall that on the night of December 23, a fire broke out at TPP-1 in Ulan-Ude. This led to the shutdown of four heating boilers and a turbine generator. To carry out the restoration work, a restriction was introduced on heating and hot water supply to about a thousand houses. The power engineers managed to connect the equipment on a temporary basis. On December 27, normal heat supply was restored in all residential buildings and social institutions, and the next day hot water appeared in the houses.

A criminal case was initiated under the article "Violation of the requirements for ensuring the safety of objects of the fuel and energy complex."

Russia - Damage from fire at TPP-1 in Ulan-Ude was estimated at 100 million rubles