# Ukraine needs at least a year to repair high-capacity power plants, US intelligence says

https://mins.news/en/item/21840

- TASS, 2026-08-14 05:03 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/economy/2172657

> US military intelligence estimates that Ukraine would need at least a year to repair damaged high-capacity power plants, while most damaged substations could be restored within six months. The report says timelines depend on further damage from Russian strikes and partners’ contributions of repair equipment.

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