Flamanville: Sea Salt from Storm Goretti Sidelines Two Reactors Until February 1
Storm Goretti caused electrical damage at the Flamanville nuclear power plant. Sea salt-laden spray forced EDF to extend the shutdown of two reactors, including the EPR, until February 1.
| Countries | France |
|---|---|
| Companies | EDF, RTE |
| Sector | Énergie Nucléaire |
| Theme | Risques & Événements |
The Flamanville nuclear power plant continues to experience the prolonged consequences of Storm Goretti’s passage along the Normandy coast. According to information provided by EDF, sea salt-laden spray damaged several electrical components at the site. Two of the plant’s three reactors, including the EPR connected to the grid in December 2024, will remain offline until February 1.
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