January 26, 2023 15:05 GMT
France Belleville Reactor Output Drops 1GW Amid Strike
ELECTRICITY
A forced outage at the 1.31GW Belleville 1 nuclear reactor has curtailed output by 1.01GW, amid strike action, while the remainder of the French nuclear fleet remains unaffected by the industrial action, EdF remit data show
- As part of CGT’s call for strike action, EdF workers announced strike action between 9PM 25 Jan and 12PM 26 Jan.
- During the last strike action on 19 Jan, nuclear reactor availability fell by 5.3GW, forcing reactors offline, curtailing output and delaying restarts.
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