“I can say that a difficult winter awaits us,” he said. “This winter can be difficult because naturally consumption increases in winter. Even taking into account the generation restoration plans that currently exist, it is quite likely that it will be impossible to completely rule out the possibility of scheduled shutdowns.” Read also: Austria to help fund repairs on Ukraine’s power gridUS sends equipment to restore Kharkiv’s power gridHe advised Ukrainians to prepare for power outages in both summer and winter and urged consumers to use energy sparingly. Blackouts in UkraineRead also: Russian…