# Scheduled electricity maintenance in Armenia

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/scheduled-electricity-maintenance-in-armenia
> Updated: 2026-09-22T20:11:52.000Z. Sources: 16. Developments: 2.

Electric Networks of Armenia CJSC has announced several rounds of scheduled power outages to facilitate planned maintenance work.

In mid-September, outages were scheduled to affect seven administrative districts in Yerevan—including Kentron, Arabkir, Nor Nork, Ajapnyak, Malatia-Sebastia, Shengavit, and Erebuni—as well as eight other regions. These disruptions were set to impact residential buildings, schools, and businesses during daytime hours.

Later in the month, additional temporary interruptions were scheduled for districts such as Kentron, Arabkir, and Kanaker-Zeytun, affecting specific streets and highways including Amiryan, Baghyan, Sayat-Nova, Terian, and Tbilisi Highways.

On September 23, Hayastan Electric Networks scheduled further planned outages across several Yerevan districts, specifically including Kentron, Arabkir, and Kanaker-Zeytun.

## Claims

- Russia may cease gas supplies to Armenia starting November 1, 2026, following a purported major accident or force majeure. (corroborated by 2 sources)
- Four demands have reportedly been presented to Nikol Pashinyan to prevent a gas supply cutoff. (corroborated by 2 sources)
- One demand involves withdrawing from discussions regarding the 102nd Russian military base. (corroborated by 2 sources)
- Another demand concerns Russian capital interests in sectors such as railways and Gazprom. (corroborated by 2 sources)
- Russia has suggested either canceling the law on starting the EU membership process or holding a referendum. (corroborated by 2 sources)
- A demand was made to cease the prosecution of pro-Russian figures including Robert Kocharyan and Gagik Tsarukyan. (corroborated by 2 sources)
- Russia may require the appointment of a Deputy Prime Minister acceptable to Moscow to work directly with Russian authorities. (corroborated by 2 sources)

## Timeline

### 2026-09-22: Armenia faces reported Russian demands to prevent gas supply cutoff

Armenia faces potential Russian gas supply cuts by November 2026. Reports suggest four demands for PM Pashinyan, including halting EU membership processes and protecting Russian capital interests.

15 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/gevorg-danielyan-addresses-loss-of-artsakh-khachkars

### 2026-09-13: Yerevan and surrounding regions to face scheduled power outages

Electric Networks of Armenia has announced planned power outages on September 14 for maintenance across seven Yerevan districts and eight other regions.

5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/yerevan-and-surrounding-regions-to-face-scheduled-power-outages

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