Power plant operators in Switzerland and France idled reactors so that discharged cooling water would not harm wildlife in ...

To cool down, nuclear power plants pump water from local rivers or the sea, which they then release back into water bodies at ...

French utility EDF said it shut down the No. 1 reactor at the Golftech nuclear power plant in southwestern France late on ...

Four people died in Spain, two in France and two in Italy as an early summer heat wave continues to grip much of Europe this ...

EDF can operate its 1300 MWe capacity reactors beyond their original 40-year lifespan provided that necessary upgrades are carried out, the French Nuclear Safety and Radiation Protection Authority has ...

Sixteen departments have been placed on red alert, the highest level of warning, and 68 on orange alert as France faces the ...

France's nuclear safety authority has approved an extension to the operating life of 20 nuclear power stations to 50 years ...

Italy, France and Germany warned of the risk of heavy storms due to excessive warming in unstable atmospheres.

Both are ambitious goals, given that American firms have long struggled to build reactors on time and on budget, and because ...

As France and much of Europe sizzle under the first major heatwave of the year, travelers are being urged to prepare for ...

EU-funded researchers are using AI to transform nuclear technology, making medical scans safer, streamlining nuclear plant ...