The broad Dnipro is groaning... Vulnerability of the hydroelectric cascade and an alternative to the UNESCO cultural heritage
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Reportedly, the debris at the Dnipro HPP continues to be cleared after a Russian missile attack on March 22, 2024. Dismantling of the destroyed part and restoration work will begin soon. However, how long it will take is currently unknown.
In total, since the beginning of the full-scale war, Russians have launched 20 missile strikes at the Dnipro hydroelectric power plant, 13 of which have hit:
Today, as a result of massive missile attacks on energy facilities in various regions of Ukraine, the issue of ensuring the stable operation of the country's energy system is acute.
The risks and benefits of hydropower, the consequences of the Dnipro hydroelectric power plant shutdown, and the need to change approaches to hydropower in an interview with the program "About Science. Competently" program (hosted by Academician Volodymyr Semynozhenko) for
Ruslan Havryliuk, Scientific Secretary of the Institute of Geological Sciences of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Head of the National Ecological Center of Ukraine, Candidate of Geological Sciences, told the YouTube channel of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.
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