Can Nuclear Power Take The Heat? (photo)
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Via Climate Progress , the London Times reports that France's nuclear fleet is once again running into water and heat trouble during the summer:France is being forced to import electricity from Britain to cope with a summer heatwave that has helped to put a third of its nuclear power stations out of action.
With temperatures across much of France surging above 30C this week, EDF’s reactors are generating the lowest level of electricity in six years, forcing the state-owned...
