Such a waste! France, with 56 nuclear reactors, had all the cards in hand to overcome the energy crisis and go electric in the coming years. However, due to a series of harmful decisions, we are talking today, no more, no less, about rationing and impending power cuts. When will there be rationing tickets and fines for consuming too much energy?
It seems like a nightmare. Not to mention the staggering price increase in the European electricity market, reaching more than 1,000 euros per megawatt hour (for delivery next year) compared to 85 euros before the crisis.
This nightmare is a real French scandal, and to make it a consequence of the Ukrainian war is misleading. The president of EDF, Jean-Bernard Levy, is right to say a thousand times that the problem lies primarily in the fact that he wanted to close the nuclear power plants at the very moment when it was necessary, on the contrary, to increase them…
Source: Le Figaro
