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Europe’s Nuclear Plants Can’t Beat the Heat
Europe’s blistering heat wave is threatening energy security across the continent as power plants shut down and the risk of rolling blackouts rises. Electric grids are overstressed, and ecosystems are too.
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Europe's nuclear power plants are facing significant challenges due to the ongoing heat wave. The extreme temperatures are causing power plants to shut down, which in turn puts a strain on the continent's energy grid. This has led to concerns about the potential for rolling blackouts. The heat wave is also affecting rivers, which are a crucial water supply for many power plants.
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