Expert Assessment Warns Expansion Of Wind And Solar Energy Jeopardizing French Power Grid Stability
By P Gosselin on 11. May 2025
The French are finding out that combining nuclear power with unstable wind and sun is not a good idea and is a risk to the power grid.
Spain recently had to learn a similar lesson in a most painful manner.
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In a recent EDF report on nuclear safety, Rapport de l’Inspecteur Général pour la Sûreté Nucléaire et la Radioprotection, lead author and former admiral Jean Casabianca concluded that a further expansion of wind and solar energy in France poses serious risk to the country’s power grid.
According to the report, the instability of a weather-dependent wind and solar power supply is a technical and financial burden to nuclear power in France.
Page 13 of the report states:
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