The Flamanville EPR (Manche) was unexpectedly shut down on Thursday, July 16, at 5 p.m., EDF announced. The operator detected readings outside the desired ranges on two of the four primary circuit pumps, the system that circulates water within the reactor. EDF therefore decided to shut down the installation. "We want to get a better understanding first by going directly into the reactor building to conduct a (...) Read more
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The Flamanville EPR (Manche) was unexpectedly shut down on Thursday, July 16, at 5 p.m., EDF announced. The operator detected readings outside the desired ranges on two of the four primary circuit pumps, the system that circulates water within the reactor. EDF therefore decided to shut down the installation. "We want to get a better understanding first by going directly into the reactor building to conduct a (...) Read more
In brief
/ Energy
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