# Short power outage did not compromise safety of Zaporizhzhia plant

https://mins.news/en/item/11794

- TASS, 2026-08-01 16:06 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/economy/2168005

> The safety of operating the Zaporizhzhia plant was not compromised by a brief interruption in its power supply. Backup generators were started during the short-term shutdown. Their activation provided an alternative source of power while the interruption lasted. The statement characterized the outage as temporary and said it did not violate safe operation.