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Something's Rotten with French Nuclear
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English - June 20, 2022 19:14 - 1 hour - 66.1 MBPolitics News Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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With Europe held hostage due to its dependence on Russian oil and gas, France had the potential with its gargantuan nuclear fleet to defend Europe’s energy independence. Instead, in its moment to shine, the French nuclear fleet is performing shamefully. Why? Mark Nelson, managing director of Radiant Energy Group, breaks down how France, a world leader in CO2 emissions reductions and energy independence, has become an example of how NOT to manage a nuclear fleet, as mismanagement and unplanned outages threaten its future.