On the evening of August 26, the second of the stopped power units of the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant was connected to the grid. Energoatom NNEGC reports this in a Telegram.

“Today, August 26, 2022 at 21. 15, the second of the ZNPP power units shut down yesterday is connected to the power grid, power is being built up. There are no comments on the operation of equipment and security systems, ”the ministry said..

As you know, today at 14. 04 the first of the power units stopped yesterday was connected to the grid.

“Thus, the Zaporozhye NPP, despite numerous provocations by the occupiers, continues to operate in the energy system of Ukraine and meet our country’s needs for electricity,” Energoatom emphasized and added that they were proud of the ZNPP nuclear workers, real heroes who “tirelessly and firmly hold.

Recall that yesterday Energoatom reported that the Russian invaders had achieved a complete shutdown of the Zaporizhzhya NPP from the power grid. The report said that due to a fire at the ash dumps of the Zaporizhzhya TPP, located next to the Zaporizhzhya NPP, the last (fourth) communication line of the ZNPP with the energy system of Ukraine, the 750 kV overhead line of the ZNPP – Dneprovskaya, was disconnected twice. Three other lines were damaged by enemy shelling earlier..