It became known when the houses of Ulyanovsk will start to include heating

The heating season in the Ulyanovsk region will begin with hospitals, schools, kindergartens and other social institutions. The heat supply to such facilities will start on September 28, and residential buildings will be connected taking into account air temperature.

For apartment buildings, the weather will remain the main guide. Heat will begin to feed after the average daily temperature for five consecutive days will remain below +8 degrees.

By the beginning of the cold weather in the region prepared 1120 boiler houses — declared one hundred percent readiness. Work was also carried out on 23 kilometers of heating networks, their readiness is estimated at 98.7%. Another 23.3 kilometers of water supply networks are fully prepared.

Separately formed reserve in case of emergency situations. In 15 municipalities where solid fuel is used, coal and firewood have been stockpiled. In addition, there are 2,150 backup power sources in the region, including 584 mobile ones. There are also three mobile modular boiler houses at the disposal of utilities.

Preparation also affected the housing stock. Acts of readiness for the heating period received 6898 of 7619 consumers of thermal energy, or 90.5%. This number includes 6,810 apartment buildings.

In parallel, the state of heat supply organizations is checked. From July 1 to September 18, 31 heat supply organizations and three owners of heating networks passed the initial assessment. Identified comments should be removed by September 30. The assessment of ten territorial network organizations is also ongoing.

In total, more than one billion rubles were sent to prepare the municipal infrastructure of the Ulyanovsk region for the coming winter.