DISASTER● ELEVATEDAug 13 · Aug 13, 2026, 9:39 PM
High temperatures continue to put pressure on France's nuclear power plants
Le Monde [en]
Six nuclear reactors were shut down on Thursday, August 13, due to the ongoing heatwave. As a result, nearly 20% of the nation's nuclear fleet was unavailable.
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