The sixth unit of Zaporizhzhya NPP is connected to the network after a fault

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AtomInfo.Ru, PUBLISHED 29.12.2014

The sixth unit of the Zaporizhzhya NPP Sunday night was connected to the grid after a fault. This was reported by the press service of the station, the ITAR-TASS said.

"December 28, 2014 at 22 h 35 min the unit 6 of the Zaporizhzhya NPP is connected to the grid after a fault", the statement said.

NPP noted that "the background radiation at the site and in the sanitary protection zone is 8-12 micro-roentgen per hour, which corresponds to the natural radiation background at the location of the Zaporizhzhya NPP".

Topics: Safety, East Europe, Ukraine

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