Nuclear Reactor
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The Newest French Nuclear Reactor, Forced to Rest for Nearly a Year for Major Maintenance
France’s first third-generation nuclear reactor will shut down for almost a full year. Starting Saturday, September 26, the European Pressurized Reactor (EPR) at the Flamanville plant in Normandy will stop…
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Romania blasts rock to divert water from drought-hit Danube to nuclear reactor
A severe drought and extreme heatwave have driven the Danube River to record-low water levels, triggering a critical energy crisis across southeastern Europe. This as key nuclear and hydroelectric power…