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Both units of Khmelnytskyy NPP reconnected to energy grid

Nineteen per cent of consumers in the region have no power supply.

Both units of Khmelnytskyy NPP reconnected to energy grid
Khmelnytskyy NPP
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Emergency and stabilization shutdowns are affecting over 540 settlements in Khmelnytskyy Region, the head of the Khmelnytskyy regional state administration, Serhiy Hamaliy, has said on Telegram.

"According to the schedule, electricity supply is cut off in 431 settlements of the region, 19% of consumers were left without electricity supply. In addition, 110 settlements of the region are de-energized for technical reasons," it said.

The first and second power units of the Khmelnytskyy nuclear power plant are connected to the Unified Energy System of Ukraine.

On 25 November, the second power unit of the Khmelnytskyy NPP was connected to the energy system at the minimum controlled power level. Before that, the first power unit of the Khmelnytskyy NPP was connected to the energy system.

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