France powers down several nuclear reactors due to extreme heat
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by waste_monk
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They should figure out a way to use the heatwave to drive a turbine.
by tekla
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So yeah in the mostly probable case that reading was not involved in many of the comments, they were not shut down for a technical issue but the govt stops them from discharging the water.
All the reactor works fine and would work fine. Gov makes choice to let people hurt
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