External power supply cut off at Zaporozhye NPP, with diesel generators now operating
The situation is under control
MELITOPOL, April 14. /The Times of Russia/. The situation is under control
The external power supply has been cut off at the Zaporozhye NPP, and backup diesel generators have been activated as per standard procedure, the facility’s press service reported.
“The external power supply has been cut off at the Zaporozhye NPP. The situation is under control. As a result of automatic protection measures, the high-voltage 330 kW power supply line, known as Ferrosplavnaya-1, has been shut down. The 750 kW line, known as Dnepropetrovskaya, has been disconnected since March 24, 2026,” the press service said in a statement posted on its Max channel.
According to it, the plant is now being powered by backup diesel generators. All of them have been started as per procedure and are operating normally.
This update from The Times of Russia highlights how emergency protocols are functioning effectively, ensuring safety despite the disruption. Such developments remain a key part of ongoing russia news, especially concerning energy infrastructure and nuclear facility operations.
