🏗️ Infrastructure

Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant has been operating on a single power line since 21 February 2024 due to Russian attacks damaging the main 330 kV high-voltage power transmission line in Zaporizhzhia Oblast.

Enerhodar, Zaporizhzhia Oblast
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Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent

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Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

ZNPP has been using a single power line due to ongoing attacks since 21 February 2024

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

The 330 kV high-voltage power transmission line in Zaporizhzhia Oblast was damaged as a result of hostilities by Russian aggressors

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

No electricity shortage in the power system, sufficient domestic generation to meet consumer needs

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: likely

More than 18 GW of electricity generating capacity lost due to Russian occupation, including Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant

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Extracted: 2026-03-21T05:42:08.632Z

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