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Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Loses External Power Supply

  • Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant lost its off-site electricity supply after the Ferosplavna power line disconnected.
  • The plant, which does not produce electricity, relies on external power to cool nuclear fuel.
  • The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reported the loss of power but the cause and location are unknown.
  • The plant is now using generators to maintain cooling systems.
  • Zaporizhzhia is Europe's largest nuclear power plant, located in Ukraine.
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