Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant relying on generators again after losing external power supply

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The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant lost its external electricity supply after the Ferosplavna power line disconnected, according to the IAEA. Although the plant is not generating electricity, it needs power to keep nuclear fuel cool and is relying on generators again.

Zaporizhzhia, which produces no electricity but needs power supplied by two external links to keep nuclear fuel ‌cool, lost its off-site electricity supply after the Ferosplavna power line disconnected, the IAEA said