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EdF May Extend 3.58GW Bugey Nuclear Cuts Until 20 August

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EdF has extended potential cuts to nuclear generation at the 3.58GW Bugey nuclear complex by two days until 20 August, amid forecasts for high river temperatures at the Rhone river, remit data showed.

  • The 3.58GW Bugey nuclear complex may reduce output on 9-20 August, with one unit in must run at a minimum of 180MW due to grid constraints until 19 August.
  • 910MW Bugey 2 will halt output from 13 August 17:00 CET for 24 hours. Output has been reduced to 647MW since Sunday morning until 13 August 17:00 CET.
  • EdF also announced to reduced output at the Golfech, St Alban and Tricastin nuclear complexes.

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