Trump said the U.S. could help run Ukraine’s power plants. He believes American ownership would protect Ukraine’s energy infrastructure.
Translation: the U.S. wants to own Zaporihzhya nuclear power plant, otherwise it might fall into Russian hands.
Zaporihzhya nuclear power plant is the biggest nuclear power plant in europe (6 reactors)
3 reactors were offline already
2 more were recently shut down
there seems to be 1 reactor still operating
The (IAEA) reported that the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant was disconnected from power sources for five and a half hours during the night of 1-2 DEC. The plant was forced to use diesel generators to cool its reactors and power critical control functions.