Swiss nuclear plant fully back online after heatwaves
Axpo said Reactor 2 reconnected to the grid and will reach full capacity within about two days after heatwaves forced repeated shutdowns.
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Swiss nuclear plant fully back online after heatwaves
Axpo said the second reactor at the Beznau plant in northern Switzerland, Europe's oldest nuclear power plant still in operation, went back online Thursday. The heatwaves that hit Europe sent temperatures soaring in the Aare River, which the site uses for cooling. Reactor 1 has been back in operation since August 21, and Axpo said it had now reconnected the other to the grid, which is "now gradually returning to power operation and is expected t…
The Beznau nuclear power plant in Switzerland, which has been shut down several times in the past two months due to abnormal heat, is operating at full capacity again.
The Beznau nuclear power plant in Switzerland, which has been shut down several times over the past two months due to summer heat waves, is back in operation, Swiss energy company Axpo said on Friday. The Beznau power plant in northern Switzerland is the oldest standing...
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