Sloviansk Heat Power Plant in Donetsk Region Was Shut Down

According to the announcement on the company’s website, Donbasenergo made a decision to shut down Sloviansk Heat Power Plant.

During the last few days, Mykolaivska community in Donetsk Region, where Sloviansk Heat Power Plant is located, has been heavily shelled by the Russian multiple-rocket launcher systems. 

"In order to protect life and health of the plant’s personnel, and due to the need for evacuation of our employees and their family members, Donbasenergo has made a decision to shut down Sloviansk Heat Power Plant on May 27th, 2022”, the announcement reads.

Donbasenergo owns two power plants: Sloviansk HPP and Starobeshiv HPP (the latter is located in the area, which has been under control of the Russian and separatist troops since 2014).

The total capacity of Sloviansk Heat Power Plant is 880 MW.

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