A wall of jellyfish is blocking the largest French nuclear power plant Gravelines, requiring precautionary measures for over 200 tons of the animals and affecting the operation of all reactor blocks. (translated)
A reactor at the Gravelines power plant has been reconnected, but eight EDF nuclear reactors remain offline due to the heatwave and an invasion of jellyfish, resulting in a record level of unavailability without harming France's electricity supply. (translated)
Jellyfish forced the shutdown of three reactors at the Gravelines nuclear power plant in France. The French state-owned company EDF was forced to make this decision after the animals clogged the pumps used to cool the blocks. (translated)
The French nuclear power plant Gravelines had to reduce the output of four reactors due to an accumulation of jellyfish in the cooling system, but according to the company EDF, the safety of the facility and the environment is not at risk, and operations are expected to resume after the rapid removal of the jellyfish. (translated)
EDF's nuclear park has reached a record level of environmental unavailability of more than 20% due to the heatwave and a jellyfish invasion, disrupting the operation of several reactors, particularly at the Gravelines power plant. (translated)
The French nuclear park has reached a record unavailability of 20.4% due to environmental constraints caused by drought, heat, and an invasion of jellyfish, particularly at the Gravelines power plant. (translated)
Summer 2026 puts EDF's nuclear park to the test due to a massive influx of jellyfish and extreme weather conditions, leading to the shutdown of several reactors at the Gravelines power plant and raising concerns about the sustainability of energy supply in the face of climate change. (translated)
The energy company EDF shut down three reactors at the Gravelines nuclear power plant in France because jellyfish clogged the station's cooling pumps, leading to the reduction of the fourth reactor's capacity by half. (translated)
The largest French nuclear power plant, Gravelines, had to shut down three units and reduce the output of others due to an overpopulation of jellyfish in the sea, causing production outages, although this did not jeopardize the safety of the facility or personnel. (translated)
Due to a massive influx of jellyfish at the pumping stations, three reactors at the Gravelines nuclear power plant in France have been temporarily shut down, but the operator EDF has assured that the situation has no repercussions on the safety of the facilities, personnel, or the environment. (translated)
A massive influx of jellyfish into the water pumping stations of the Gravelines nuclear power plant has forced Edf to shut down three reactors and reduce the output of a fourth, while France is already facing record power outages due to drought and heatwaves. (translated)
A massive influx of jellyfish forced EDF to shut down three reactors at the Gravelines nuclear power plant, already affected by unavailability due to drought and heat waves, without impacting the safety of the facilities. (translated)
A massive influx of jellyfish has led EDF to shut down three reactors at the Gravelines nuclear power plant and reduce the output of a fourth, a year after a similar incident, thereby highlighting the increasing consequences of climate change on the availability of nuclear energy in France. (translated)
A massive influx of jellyfish in the seawater pumping stations of the Gravelines nuclear power plant has forced EDF to shut down three of its reactors. (translated)
⚡️🇫🇷FLASH - 3 réacteurs de la centrale #nucléaire de #Gravelines viennent d’être arrêtés en raison d’un afflux de #méduses. (EDF) #nucléaire #Gravelines #méduses
The massive presence of jellyfish forced EDF to shut down three reactors at the Gravelines nuclear power plant in France, highlighting a recurring issue related to the proliferation of these animals due to increasingly favorable environmental conditions. (translated)
In Gravelines, on the northern coast of France, many migrants, including families with children, have attempted to cross the English Channel to reach England, but not everyone has managed to get onto an already overcrowded inflatable boat, while the operations are being monitored by rescuers and police officers. (translated)
Velika armada, španjolska flota koja je 1588. krenula prema Engleskoj s ciljem invazije, završila je kao jedna od najpoznatijih pomorskih katastrofa ranog novog vijeka zbog loših uvjeta, neuspjeha u koordinaciji s vojskom u Nizozemskoj te presudne bitke kod Gravelinesa, što je značajno oslabjelo španjolski utjecaj u Europi i ojačalo poziciju engleske kraljice Elizabete I. #VelikaArmada #Engleska #Povijest
