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2026-07-17EditorialMarketsFrance
When the rivers ran warm: how France's nuclear fleet broke in 2022
Warm rivers and millimetre-deep cracks took Europe's biggest power machine to a thirty-year low and made France a net importer for the first time since 1980.
By Vantage Editorial

When the rivers ran warm: how France's nuclear fleet broke in 2022