The water level at the reservoir has gone “below the critical point of 12.7m“. Read more at straitstimes.com.
can no longer supply water to cool reactors at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, the dam’s operator said on Thursday.had gone “below the critical point of 12.7m“.
The dam sits on the Dnipro river, forming a reservoir that provides the cooling water for the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station, Europe’s largest, some 150km upstream. Existing water in cooling ponds at the plant and elsewhere can still be used “for some time” to cool the reactors and the spent fuel pools in the reactor buildings, Mr Grossi said.
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