"Reactor No. 6 Enters Cold Shutdown After Final Power Grid Disconnection"

Rafael Grossi (center), Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, and the inspection team visited the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine on the 1st (local time) to examine the roof of a building damaged by shelling. (Image source=AFP Yonhap News)

Rafael Grossi (center), Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, and the inspection team visited the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine on the 1st (local time) to examine the roof of a building damaged by shelling. (Image source=AFP Yonhap News)

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[Asia Economy Reporter Moon Chaeseok] Energoatom, the Ukrainian state nuclear power operator, announced on the 11th (local time) that the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine has been completely shut down.



Energoatom explained in a Telegram statement that the last reactor in operation at the Zaporizhzhia plant, Reactor No. 6, was disconnected from the Ukrainian power grid starting at 3:41 a.m. local time. They added that it has entered a safe state called "cold shutdown."


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