Romania shuts its only nuclear plant as heat causes a drop in the Danube River level.
They publishedRomania shuts only nuclear plant as heat causes huge drop in Danube River level
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Who
What
- Romania shut down its only nuclear plant, Cernavodă, due to extremely low Danube water levels.
- Two reactors produce about 20% of Romania's electricity, now not expected to restart within 10 days.
- Authorities attempted to raise river flow by sinking barges loaded with rocks.
- Hungary's Paks plant remains online, also reliant on Danube cooling.
- Low Danube levels have caused power shortfalls; imports may supplement coal and gas generation.
Where
🇬🇧 United Kingdom (outlet HQ)
topics: Energy, Environment, Politics · language: eng
topics: Energy, Environment, Politics · language: eng
When
published 13 Aug, 16:05Z
ingested 13 Aug, 16:22Z · headline rewritten 14 Aug, 11:09Z
ingested 13 Aug, 16:22Z · headline rewritten 14 Aug, 11:09Z
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqlxpq5q799o
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