
A record in electricity demand was recorded on Monday night, due to the freezing cold temperatures gripping Cyprus from cold air mass Coral, and the government has been called on to take measures in order to avoid adverse developments.
Transmission System Operator (TSO) spokeswoman Chara Kousiappa told CyBC radio that demand was very close to maximum supply, reaching 1,108Mw at times.
Kousiappa explained that two units at Vasiliko were working