The NPP unit was put back into operation after repairs: Ministry of Energy expects significant impact on grid stability

The NPP unit was put back into operation after repairs: Ministry of Energy expects significant impact on grid stability

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Power engineers have completed scheduled repairs and reloading of nuclear fuel at one of the NPP units ahead of schedule and connected it to the grid to strengthen the stability of Ukraine's power system in a difficult period when nuclear power covers more than half of the country's energy consumption.

Power engineers have completed scheduled repairs ahead of schedule at one of the nuclear power units, connecting it to the grid to strengthen the stability of Ukraine's energy system in a difficult period when nuclear power covers more than half of the country's energy consumption, the Energy Ministry said on Wednesday, UNN reports.

Power engineers complete the scheduled repair of a nuclear power unit ahead of schedule. One of the nuclear power units has been reconnected to the power grid after the scheduled repair and nuclear fuel reloading. This will have a significant impact on the stability of the power system in a difficult period

- the Ministry of Energy said on Telegram.

The Ministry of Energy noted that nuclear power covers more than half of energy consumption.

Addendum

The Ministry of Energy noted that before the full-scale invasion, there were 15 nuclear power units in Ukraine, of which 9 are currently operating on the territory controlled by Ukraine (6 are located on the Russian-occupied ZNPP).