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Re:Nuclear is back on the table for a green future by guerby on Wednesday June 15, 2022 @04:27PM (#31759008)
France installed nuclear capacity is 61370 MWe, I suspect you looked at MWth (thermal output, not electrical output). Source:

https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Industrie_nucl%C3%A9aire_en_Fr...

Currently the capacity factor for french nuclear reactors is less than 50% because of various technical issues and maintenance schedule slippage.

It will go further down because of a very hot summer and regulations on maximum released water temperatures.

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