After Storm Goretti, How Flamanville Learns to Combine Climate and Nuclear Safety
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Meeting on 6 March 2026 in the Pieux, the local information commission of EDF Flamanville analyzed the consequences of storm Goretti and the climate issues for the power plants.
The Flamanville nuclear power plant has to deal with the climatic hazards. The last one in January with the passage of storm Goretti. The sprays loaded with sea salt damaged electrical equipment. The management referred to the management of this incident Friday, 6 March.
The Orano Malvési uranium conversion plant, near Narbonne, has been shut down since early 2026 due to heavy rain and strong winds. In a press release published on March 5, the Independent Research and Information Commission on Radioactivity (CRIRAD) warned of the "complex challenges for the nuclear industry" caused by "climate change." On February 25, the company announced it had to suspend operations to prevent effluent spills (...) Read more …
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