According to the operator, the cause of the accidental imbalance, created in Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan, reports Standard.kz

January 25 at 11:59 am (during the Nur-Sultan period) due to a significant emergency imbalance created by the power system of Central Asia (Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan), there was an increase in the capacity of electricity transit "North-East Kazakhstan-South Kazakhstan" ».

"As a result, an emergency section of the transit" North-East-South Kazakhstan "was formed with the return of a significant part of consumers of the Southern zone of Kazakhstan," - said in a statement.

The volume of restrictions is an order of 1,500 megawatts.

In the current period, the system operator is engaged in measures to liquidate the accident, the company informs .