Germany, France Risk Nuclear Power Gap

Demand for power rises in the summer when homes and businesses turn on cooling devices but with a big chunk of Germany's nuclear capacity out and a possible cut in French nuclear capacity due to a severe drought, supplies may get tight.

Topics:  germany   french   nuclear   power   capacity   
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