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energie70 %France, which relies on nuclear power for 70% of its electricity, faces production risksConfirmed · 4 sources

Heatwaves: French nuclear power plants reduce their output

Intense heatwaves and droughts disrupt cooling systems at nuclear power plants.

Published 2j4 sourcesConfirmedNotableupdated 21h
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France, which relies on nuclear power for 70% of its electricity, faces production risks.

EDF adjusts reactors to minimize grid impact.

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Why it matters

La baisse de production nucléaire pendant les canicules pourrait entraîner des tensions sur le réseau électrique français, notamment en période de forte demande estivale.

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