Flow and temperature forecasts for the river Rhone could force French utility Bate Felix Editing by Gus Trompiz to limit electricity production by its Bugey nuclear plant, according to grid operator RTE. The company discharges reactor coolant water into nearby waterways but laws protecting plant and animal life force it to cut output in hot weather when water temperatures rise too much.
Flow and temperature forecasts for the river Rhone could force French utility EDF to limit electricity production by its Bugey nuclear plant, according to grid operator RTE. The company discharges reactor coolant water into nearby waterways but laws protecting plant and animal life force it to cut output in hot weather when water temperatures rise too much.