A heatwave is causing reduced nuclear power output in France, affecting reactors situated on the Rhone, Seine, and Garonne rivers.
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Updated Jul 2
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A heatwave is causing reduced nuclear power output in France, affecting reactors situated on the Rhone, Seine, and Garonne rivers.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- EDF is operating nuclear power plants in France while facing limitations due to extreme heat conditions.Sub-event
Heatwave reduces nuclear output of power plants on major rivers in France.1 source
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