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Ukrainian nuclear plant switches to generators after losing final power line

Ukrainian nuclear plant switches to generators after losing final power line

Summary

The Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine lost its final external power line and switched to emergency diesel generators. The cause of the disconnection is unknown; the generators are powering reactor cooling and other essential safety and security systems.

Key Facts

  • The plant is the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine.
  • It lost its final external power line.
  • The plant switched to emergency diesel generators.
  • The generators are powering reactor cooling.
  • The generators are also supplying other essential nuclear safety and security systems.
  • The cause of the power-line disconnection is unknown.
  • The plant has once again lost all off-site power.
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