Ukraine resumed operation of one power unit of the Khmelnytsky nuclear power plant (KhNPP, Netishyn, Khmelnytsky region).
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has said this in a statement, Ukrainian News Agency reports.
"Ukraine stated that one of the two units of the Khmelnytsky Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) was reconnected to the grid after maintenance. As a result, 8 of Ukraine's 15 reactors are currently operating, including two at the Zaporozhye NPP, three at the Rivne NPP, two at the South-Ukrainian NPP and one at the Khmelnytsky NPP. Seven other reactors have been shut down for scheduled maintenance or are on standby.
As Ukrainian News Agency reported, according to the IAEA, on April 3, Ukraine stopped the operation of the Khmelnytsky NPP , in particular, the operation of power unit No. 1 was stopped.
On February 18, the Khmelnytsky nuclear power plant turned off power unit No. 2 for a major scheduled preventive maintenance lasting 92 days.
The Khmelnitsky NPP includes 2 power units (VVER-1000) with a total capacity of 2,000 MW (connected in 1987 and 2004).
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