All three nuclear power plants operating in Ukraine are disconnected from the country's energy system, the South Ukrainian and Rivne nuclear power plants are in emergency shutdown mode.
According to the head of the regional military administration of the Khmelnytsky region, Sergei Gamaly, the Khmelnitsky nuclear power plant is turned off.
According to the Ukrainian "Energoatom", the power units of three nuclear power plants are automatically turned off due to a decrease in the frequency in the energy system of Ukraine.
“Today, due to a decrease in the frequency in the energy system of Ukraine, emergency protection was activated at the Rivne, South-Ukrainian and Khmelnytsky NPPs, as a result of which all power units were automatically turned off.
They work in the design mode, without generation into the power system, ”TASS quotes the company.
Also in all regions of Ukraine introduced emergency power outages.