Overview

• IAEA on-site experts confirmed the startup of emergency diesel generators after the plant lost external electricity.
• The plant’s press service reported the situation is under control and that the generators are operating normally to supply safety-related power.
• The IAEA said this is the tenth loss of offsite power at the facility since the start of the conflict.
• The plant stated that the Dneprovskaya 750 kV transmission line was disconnected by a fire it attributes to Ukrainian forces.
• IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi warned that repeated external power losses underscore serious nuclear safety concerns.