The situation at the Zaporizhzhya NPP is approaching the pre-accident situation at the Japanese plant Fukushima Daiichi in 2011. Petro Kotin, the president of the Energoatom National Nuclear Energy Generating Company, stated this on the air of the national telethon.
According to him, the invaders plan to reconnect the ZNPP to supply Crimea, as evidenced by the recent damage to power transmission lines at the plant. The ZNPP reconnection program was prepared by Rosatom staff, whose employees are currently at the plant.
"At the ZNPP, we are already very close to this first stage of Fukushima Daiichi, because there is only one line there. As soon as it is turned off, the plant will switch to diesel generators, and after that, everything will depend on the reliability of their work and the sufficient amount of available fuel for generators at the ZNPP," said Kotin.
) is actually serious damage to the lines connecting the plant to the Ukrainian power system," added the head of Energoatom.
At the same time, he emphasized that disconnecting the plant from the energy system of Ukraine is very dangerous.
Context. The head of the Department of Mathematical Environmental Modeling at the Institute of Mathematical Machines and Systems Problems of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine showed the calculations of the consequences of an accident at the ZNPP and emphasized that the situation would be very harsh.
An accident at the ZNPP would result in many countries and millions of people being exposed to radioactive contamination.
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