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- Jul 13
France takes three nuclear reactors offline and limits eight others as river temperatures spike during third heatwave of 2026
Three nuclear reactors have been taken offline and eight more are running at reduced capacity as France's third heatwave in two months pushes river temperatures beyond environmental limits.
- Jul 12
France halts three nuclear reactors, reduces output at eight as heatwave hits 41C
Three reactors were shut down and eight others were throttled as temperatures soared to 41C, with the government issuing a temporary environmental waiver for one plant.
