Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant Reports Complete Power Loss, Informs IAEA
L'essentiel
- The Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) has experienced a complete power loss, with backup diesel generators activated.
- The plant's spokesperson confirmed the incident and stated that IAEA inspectors on-site have been informed, though the cause remains unclear.
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The Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) has experienced a complete power loss after its primary power line was disconnected. Backup diesel generators were activated, and the IAEA has been informed.
MELITOPOL, June 11. /TASS/. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors have been informed of a complete power loss at the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), the facility's spokesperson Yevgenia Yashina told TASS.
Earlier, the plant reported that the 330 kV Ferosplavnaya-1 high-voltage power line supplying the ZNPP’s own needs had been disconnected by automatic systems late on June 10. Backup diesel generators were activated at the site.
"The cause of the incident is unclear. We have shared the information with the IAEA inspectors stationed at the plant," Yashina said.
Questions ouvertes
- What caused the disconnection of the Ferosplavnaya-1 power line?
- What is the current status of the backup diesel generators?
- What is the potential impact of this power loss on the plant's safety systems?
- Are there any immediate risks to the nuclear reactors?
