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

plant → rely → supply

The Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in south-eastern Ukraine has lost its external electricity supply and is again using back-up generators for reactor cooling, the plant’s management and the UN’s nuclear watchdog said on Nov 8. asserted

management → control → Nov

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 International Atomic Energy Agency said. asserted

Agency → produce → supply

“The cause and location of the latest disconnection are not yet known,” the IAEA said in an X post, adding that the plant currently has sufficient fuel reserves to operate a limited number of emergency diesel generators for about two weeks. asserted

plant → know → weeks

The IAEA said on Oct 23 that the main Dniprovska power line remained unavailable. asserted

line → say → Oct

In early September, a local ceasefire brokered by the IAEA took effect to allow repairs to restore external power to Zaporizhzhia, which had been without it since Aug 20. asserted

which → broker → Aug

Russia seized the nuclear plant, Europe’s largest with six reactors, in the first weeks of the war that began with Moscow’s February 2022 invasion of its smaller neighbour. asserted

that → seize → neighbour

Moscow and Kyiv have since regularly accused each other of military action that compromises nuclear safety. asserted

that → accuse → safety

The plant’s Russian-installed management said the Ferosplavna line had been shut down by “automatic protection”, adding that radiation levels on the site and in the surveillance zone were normal. “Staff at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant are monitoring all operational parameters of the equipment. asserted

Staff → instal → equipment

All necessary measures to maintain the safe condition of the power units are being taken in full,” the plant’s management said in a statement posted on the MAX messenger app. asserted

management → maintain → app

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