More than 500 households in Krasnoyarsk will be switched to electric heating

In Krasnoyarsk in 2025 they intend to switch 520 more houses to electric heating. This is reported by the Siberian Generating Company (SGK).

"We have been working on the project "New Heat" in Krasnoyarsk since 2021. Already 105 houses in Pokrovka and Bazaikha are heated with electricity," the company said.

Already taken measures allowed to reduce emissions into the air by 1 thousand tons per year. In 2025, 520 more houses will be transferred to the environmentally friendly type of heat supply, KrasnoyarskMedia IA writes.

It is noted that the participants of the project "New Heat" will be compensated 2/3 of the electricity bill.

Almost two years ago, in the spring of 2023, it became known about the intentions of the authorities to transfer from coal heating to electricity more than 130 thousand houses in Tyva, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Khakassia and Buryatia. Experts believe that the transition of the private sector of some cities from stove heating to electric heating will reduce the burden on the environment, as well as reduce the risk of lung diseases among the population.