Oh. Well I can’t say I’ve heard of that issue before in the context of nuclear power generation, but it makes sense. And, is indicative of a pretty serious strategic resource issue, given which direction temps are going these days.
Edit: oof, also exacerbated by:
Hydro availability is also limited this year due to a lack of rainfall and snow in autumn and winter, which has lifted forward power prices.
Oh. Well I can’t say I’ve heard of that issue before in the context of nuclear power generation, but it makes sense. And, is indicative of a pretty serious strategic resource issue, given which direction temps are going these days.
Edit: oof, also exacerbated by:
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It happens every summer in France.that's noteworthy because the majority of our electricity is henerated with nuclear plant
Oh I’m aware of France’s strategic energy policy and the (quite rational) motivation behind it. I’m just emphasizing that this is an angle of climate change impact I hadn’t considered, in a domain that I mistakenly thought was going to be much more resistant to climate change impact.
Meanwhile anti-renewables are still repeating "But solar and wind are unreliable because they're dependent on the weather"