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Flamanville EPR: A Leak of Refrigerant Was Detected in the Atmosphere
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On July 3, 2026, a 32.6 kg leak of refrigerant propelled the Flamanville PRT beyond the annual regulatory threshold of 100 kg. With a cumulation of 111.675 kg by July 7, EDF is now in a situation of environmental non-compliance.
On July 3, 2026, an industrial air conditioner from Flamanville's EPR released 32.6 kg of refrigerant fluids into the atmosphere. Far from being annoyed, this leak reveals a major technical paradox: the monitoring devices are working, but the losses persist. The incident leads to questioning the actual effectiveness of preventive maintenance protocols applied to new generation nuclear installations. Anatomy of the leak: the industrial air condit…
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