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France / Structural Problems At Nuclear Plants See Sweden Become Europe’s Top Net Power Exporter

By David Dalton
12 August 2022

Indications of stress corrosion leave ‘half’ of country’s reactors offline
Structural Problems At Nuclear Plants See Sweden Become Europe’s Top Net Power Exporter
EDF’s Chinon nuclear power station in the Loire, northwest France. Courtesy Marc Morceau/EDF.
Sweden has overtaken France as Europe’s largest net power exporter in the first half of 2022, as structural problems reduced French nuclear availability to historic lows, Energy analysts EnAppSys said.

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