Russia destroyed the Tripoli Thermal Power Plant in Ukraine

The power plant was the most powerful in the Kyiv region.

The power plant was the most powerful in the Kyiv region.

Information about the destruction of the power plant was confirmed by the chairman of the supervisory board of “Centrenergo” Andrey Gota.

According to Gota, all employees at the plant at the time of the shelling survived. Last night, the hits caused a serious fire in the turbine shop. At the moment they are still trying to put out the flames.

Photo: fire after the impact on Tripillya Thermal Power Plant (open sources)

Trypilska thermal power plant is the largest energy enterprise in Kyiv Oblast, which supplies electricity to Kyiv, Cherkasy, and Zhytomyr regions. The plant is located in Ukrainka town of Obukhiv district on the bank of the Kanevskoye water reservoir. After the decommissioning of the Chornobyl nuclear power plant, it became the largest electricity generation facility in the Kyiv region.