‘Massive and unpredictable’ swarm entered filter drums that pull in water, Gravelines operator EDF says

PARIS: Four reactors at France’s Gravelines nuclear power plant were shut down late Sunday due to a swarm of jellyfish in the filter drums that pull in cooling water, operator EDF…

‘Massive and unpredictable’ swarm entered filter drums that pull in water, Gravelines operator EDF says

Four reactors taken offline after ‘massive’ presence of sea creatures in cooling systems

A nuclear plant in France temporarily closed on Monday after a 'massive and unpredictable' cluster of the sea creatures clogged the pumps used to cool the reactors, energy group…

Warmer waters in the North Sea due to climate change have created conditions allowing jellyfish to thrive and reproduce.

One of the largest French nuclear power plants was temporarily shut down after a swarm of jellyfish entered the water intake systems used to cool the coastal reactors, on Monday…