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IAEA Completes Zaporizhzhya Line Repairs, Safety Still Pending

6/26/2026

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The IAEA said repairs to the Zaporizhzhya plant’s 750 kV Dniprovska line and its thermal-power switchyard were completed during a temporary local ceasefire.
IAEA chief Rafael Mariano Grossi noted the Dniprovska line is repaired but remains offline until substation work finishes.
The switchyard supplies power to the nuclear plant via the backup 330 kV Ferosplavna-1 line.
IAEA said the completed work is essential for maintaining nuclear safety at Zaporizhzhya.

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The IAEA said repairs to the Zaporizhzhya plant’s 750 kV Dniprovska line and its thermal-power switchyard were completed during a temporary local ceasefire.
IAEA chief Rafael Mariano Grossi noted the Dniprovska line is repaired but remains offline until substation work finishes.
The switchyard supplies power to the nuclear plant via the backup 330 kV Ferosplavna-1 line.
IAEA said the completed work is essential for maintaining nuclear safety at Zaporizhzhya.