US EditionA Mob of Alien Creatures Just Took 4 Nuclear Reactors Completely Offline
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Sponge-like cubes of certain materials could effectively trap dispersed uranium from the sea. This would allow nuclear power plants to power the world for thousands of years to come.
On August 10, an invasion of jellyfish hit the Gravelines nuclear power plant. And the consequences are not anodizing: the cooling system could not continue to function normally, forcing the shutdown of several reactors. A rare episode caused by a biological phenomenon amplified by the global warming. On August 10, the filter drums of the Gravelines nuclear power plant (Northern Department) began to saturate under a compact and sticky flood: who…
Recently, the Gravelines nuclear power plant was shut down, with jellyfish saturating water filtration systems. Obviously, this incident involving one of France's largest nuclear power plants is a very rare phenomenon. The entire shutdown reactors Launched into service in 1980, the nuclear power plant [...]
A French power plant shutting down due to jellyfish The Gravelines nuclear power plant, located in the north of France near Dunkirk, experienced an unexpected start to the week. Indeed, a swarm of jellyfish caused the shutdown of the largest nuclear power plant in Western Europe (six reactors each with a capacity of 900 megawatts), by infiltrating the water intake systems used for cooling reactors located by the sea.
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