Based on this information, write a new short title in English: Kıb-Tek Chairman of the Board of Directors Pasha: “The problem of power outage in the country has been resolved for now”

Cyprus Turkish Electricity Authority (Kıb-Tek) Chairman of the Board of Directors Hüseyin Pasha, said that Southern Cyprus, which temporarily stopped providing electricity to the North yesterday, started to provide 15 megawatts of electricity as of this morning, and that the gas turbine in the Teknecik Electricity Power Plant was deactivated this morning. He explained that with the elimination of the fault, all the places where the interruption was interrupted were re-energized, and that the problem of power outage in the country was solved for the time being.

Kıb-Tek Chairman of the Board Hüseyin Pasha made a statement to the Turkish Agency Cyprus (TAK) regarding the “alternating” power cuts that started yesterday afternoon and continued until the early hours of this morning.

Pasha stated that the “alternating” power cuts that started yesterday afternoon in the country were due to the temporary suspension of the entire 40 megawatts of energy supplied from the South, as of 16:00 yesterday, and noted that they were informed that the reason for the South’s suspension of energy sharing was “fuel shortage and malfunctions”. .

Stating that as of this morning, the South started to supply 15 megawatts of electricity to the North again, but at 06:00 this morning, a power plant in Teknecik was out of order and power cuts were experienced in some regions, Pasha said. He said that the malfunction in the megawatt gas turbine was fixed within a few hours.

“We do not have an energy deficit at the moment, all the places where there was a power outage were energized,” Pasha said.

Hüseyin Pasha also announced that negotiations are continuing to increase the electrical energy supplied from Güney to 40 megawatts per day.

Stating that the electricity energy consumption is “peak” due to the heat, and that there is a daily fuel consumption of around 900 tons, Paşa said that the country’s daily energy need is 380 megawatts, an average of 225-230 megawatts per day is produced in Teknecik, with the production at AKSA and He stated that if needed, they are trying to meet this need with electricity supplied from Güney.

-Tender for increasing the capacity of Teknecik

Expressing that the reason for the energy production deficit in Teknecik is “investments that have not been made for years”, Pasha said, “As of Monday, we have completed all our preparations for a tender to increase the production capacity of Teknecik Power Plant by 40 megawatts, and we have sent our file to the Central Tender Commission.” said.

Pasha also stated that studies were carried out on some other defective machines in Teknecik and said, “Currently, we have machines in Teknecik that have been malfunctioning and idle for years. A team of five people from Turkey has been working at the power plant since Monday. We need about a month, they are currently working on it. Our spare parts arrived, we got them from customs, we sent them to Teknecik, they will also be activated. For example, one of which is currently being worked on is 17.5 megawatts, it will be activated in a month”.