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Andriy Hota, the supervisory board chairman for PJSC "Centrenergo," made this statement in a comment to "Interfax-Ukraine."
That evening, Russia launched an attack on the Trypillia Thermal Power Plant owned by the "Centrenergo" company, situated in the city of Ukrainka, Kyiv region. Users share videos of a massive fire at the station on Telegram channels.
Hota stated that the hits led to a major fire breaking out in the turbine shop.
"All workers who were on shift during the shelling are alive," Hota said.
Currently, work is being carried out to contain the fire at the enterprise.
People on social media shared news about the Trypillia TPP being hit. Ihor Mosiychuk, a former national deputy, uploaded a video on his Telegram channel showing a large fire at the station.
The mayor of Ukrainka, Oleksandr Turenko, urged the city's residents to securely close their windows to avoid inhaling harmful combustion by-products. He recommended fully charging all devices and stocking up on water.
The Obukhiv-Ukrainka road is temporarily closed.
For reference:
Trypillia TPP is the most powerful power plant in the Kyiv region. This region belongs to the energy-rich areas, where energy-generating enterprises with a total capacity of 3,200 MW are located, of which the installed capacity of the Trypillia TPP is about 57%.
Therefore, the energy-generating enterprise is the largest electricity supplier in Kyiv, Cherkasy, and Zhytomyr regions.
The enterprise occupies an area of 281.3 hectares. It is located in the Obukhiv district on the bank of the Kaniv Reservoir.
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