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Heatwave: EDF shuts down third nuclear reactor due to high temperatures

EDF shut down a third nuclear reactor due to the heatwave and high river temperatures.

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The Saint-Alban and Bugey plants are affected, reducing electricity production.

France faces potential power grid strains if the heatwave persists.

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