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Nuclear lost its "reliable baseload power" badge in 2022 when more than half of french nuclear reactors (32/56) were offline at the same time, some scheduled an
by guerby 2y ago
Nuclear lost its "reliable baseload power" badge in 2022 when more than half of french nuclear reactors (32/56) were offline at the same time, some scheduled and most unscheduled.
How much backup do you need for nuclear?
https://www.radiofrance.fr/franceinter/la-moitie-du-parc-nucleaire-a-l-arret-les-raisons-d-une-situation-inedite-8096205 https://www.radiofrance.fr/franceinter/la-moitie-du-parc-nuc...
I read lots of "Germany needs french nuclear fleet" here (as usual), but obviously no one mentionned when France needed European grid big time due to nuclear failings.