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> The Soviet-built plant, which uses water from the Danube to cool its four reactors, is currently operating at little more than 10% of its 2,000 megawatt capacity due to low water levels. It supplies Hungary with around a third of its electricity.

I'll guess that should be "It normally supplies Hungary with"?

Which seems like too many eggs in one basket, but the USSR was big on that kind of grandiosity. Consider https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aswan_High_Dam

> Which seems like too many eggs in one basket

Reminds me of staying in a hotel in Belarus, with no hot water available due to work being done on the town's hot water pipes delivering hot water from the central hot water plant!