The Dnieper hydroelectric power station has been destroyed, but it is still impossible to fully assess all the consequences.
Attack on the DneproHPP, March 22, 2024.
Transport links through the DneproHPP in Zaporozhye can be partially restored in the coming hours.
The head of the Zaporozhye Regional State Administration Ivan Fedorov spoke about this on the air of “UP.Itogi”.
Ivan Fedorov said that the Dnieper hydroelectric power station was destroyed, but it is still impossible to fully assess all the consequences. To do this, you need to wait for an inventory of all destroyed property.
The head of the ODA noted that the hydroelectric station provided passage from the left bank to the right, and now there is no communication through the Dnieper hydroelectric station.
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“This situation is quite critical for the city. Therefore, our main goal is to restore communication between the two banks of the Dnieper through the dam in the shortest hours,” Fedorov emphasized.
At the same time, since part of the roadway is completely destroyed, the restoration of communication will be partial.
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On March 22, as reported by the Ministry of Energy, the Russian army carried out the largest attack on the Ukrainian energy sector in recent times.
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Because of due to energy damage, electricity consumption was limited in 7 regions.
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As of 15.00, the Ministry of Energy reported that high-voltage lines were partially healed in a number of regions. In particular, the operation of the 750 kV Dneprovskaya overhead power transmission line, which supplies the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant, was resumed. After emergency work, consumers in Vinnytsia and Lvov regions were consumed. In the Zaporozhye region, network restrictions have been lifted, but there is a power outage due to hostilities.
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At the DneproHPP, despite significant damage, power engineers managed to put some of the equipment into operation. However, the station does not produce electricity yet.