French power supply reduced due to strike


Reuters | Published: February 07, 2023 14:18:15 | Updated: February 08, 2023 17:21:57


French energy workers on strike gather with dockers to protest against French government's pension reform plan, in the port of Saint-Nazaire, France, January 26, 2023. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe

French power supply has been reduced by 3.7 gigawatts as production at two nuclear reactors and several thermal plants was lowered due to a strike over planned pension reforms, data from power utility EDF showed on Tuesday.

The hydraulic power sector of EDF also posted a strike notice for Thursday midday hours.

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