Storm Goretti Exposed Government Aid for Cornwall as 'Not Fit for Purpose'
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Goretti storm: the sea salt involved in the prolonged shutdown of the Flamanville Admin FCE power plant 19 Jan 2026 - 19:11 The sprays loaded with sea salt during the Goretti storm damaged electrical equipment at the Flamanville Norman power plant, causing the prolonged shutdown until 1 February for two of its three reactors, including the EPR, according to an updated EDF information point.More than a week after the storm on the Norman coast, th…
Since the passage of storm Goretti on 9 January, the Flamanville nuclear power plant has been at a forced stop, depriving EDF of about 3 GW of power in the midst of winter. The reason: not the storm itself, but a "strong presence of sea salt arrived via the sprays" which caused a domino effect on the whole site of the Cotentinois, explains Energyian. On the night of 8-9 January, reactor No. 1 was disconnected from the network following the passa…
UK growers stand proud after storm damages greenhouse
A farming organisation said it would not let damage caused by Storm Goretti "finish" its work. Soul Farm said its site in Flushing, near Falmouth in Cornwall, had about £20,000 worth of damage caused on 8 January as the storm's 99mph (159km/h) winds destroyed five tunnels it uses to grow vegetables. The…
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