Yekaterinburg received a passport of readiness for winter

The Ural Department of Rostekhnadzor confirmed the readiness of Yekaterinburg for the winter: the temporarily acting powers of the Head of the city Rustam Galyamov, the head of the Department Andrei Taranov handed a passport of readiness. The document shows that the city has fulfilled all the requirements for reliable and safe operation of the engineering infrastructure in the cold. This is reported by the press service of the city administration.

As part of the training, the specialists conducted four stages of hydraulic tests of pipelines and replaced 33.5 kilometers of thermal networks. 169 heat sources, 14 heat pumping stations and 467 central heat points have been prepared for work; in total, more than 3,800 kilometers of heat networks are in order. The heat sources formed the main and reserve fuel reserves.

The commission assessed the readiness of over 9,000 heat energy consumers, including 8,126 residential buildings and 1,270 social facilities. 82 heat supply and heat grid organizations and 7 owners of heat networks in the city were also checked. Monitoring of the preparation was conducted in an operational mode by the administration of Yekaterinburg.

Earlier, MK-Ural wrote that the heating season of 2026/2027 began in Yekaterinburg on September 15. Social institutions – schools, hospitals, kindergartens and other objects of this category – were the first to receive warmth.

Connection of apartment buildings took place in stages: in accordance with the connection zones, on the basis of concluded contracts, in the presence of acts of readiness of buildings to work in winter conditions and written applications for heat supply.