Illegal mining farm in Fergana misappropriates electricity worth 2.8 billion soums
During the raid, a person who illegally used the electricity network and organized a mining farm was detained.
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Uzenergoinspektsiya under the Ministry of Energy, in cooperation with law enforcement agencies and specialists of “Fergana Regional Electric Networks” JSC, are carrying out raids aimed at preventing illegal use of electricity in Fergana region, Uzenergoinspektsiya reported.
In particular, it was found out that citizen M.A. was illegally using mining devices at the LLC operating in Bogibuston mahalla of Uchkuprik district, connecting them to the electricity network arbitrarily.
According to preliminary recalculations, M.A. caused more than 2.8 billion soums damage to the system.
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