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That was only possible because of coal plants. If that’s unavoidable I’m sure most French people prefer that’s burned in Germany rather than France.
by ffgjgf1 3y ago
That was only possible because of coal plants. If that’s unavoidable I’m sure most French people prefer that’s burned in Germany rather than France.
- lispm 3y agoHalf of the French nuclear power plant fleet was offline in 2022. -> https://www.catf.us/2023/07/2022-french-nuclear-outages-lessons-nuclear-energy-europe/ https://www.catf.us/2023/07/2022-french-nuclear-outages-less...
- oezi 3y agoThe Germans certainly don't want to export dirty coal power but my understanding was that they were essentially aiding France to overcome a summer of draughts which crippled the mono-culture in France.
- uecker 3y agoSummer droughts and also high energy use in winter with electric heating is where France regularly depends on imports.