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Re:French Nuclear Outages Risk Making Europe’s Gas Crisis Worse by shmel on Friday July 22, 2022 @10:55AM (#32192541)
It is depressing that deliveroo drivers as well as wine shops were considered "essential" during lockdowns while maintenance of nuclear plants wasn't.
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Re:French Nuclear Outages Risk Making Europe’s Gas Crisis Worse by bobthepanda on Friday July 22, 2022 @11:07AM (#32192719)
The issue with most construction (and something complex like reactor maintenance) is that by its nature it is close-quarters, team-based work. A situation that you would want to minimize during an epidemic.
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