“Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant relying on generators again after losing external power supply”

Key points

• Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant lost off-site electricity and switched to backup generators.
• IAEA said the Ferosplavna power line disconnected and the cause is unknown.
• Plant has fuel reserves to run emergency diesel generators for about two weeks.
• Main Dniprovska line remained unavailable as of October 23, per IAEA.
• Plant is under Russian-installed management; both sides accuse the other of actions affecting safety.