# EDF wants to relax river temperature standards for its power plants

> EDF wants to raise temperature limits for rivers cooling its nuclear power plants to limit production losses during heatwaves, which ecosystem defenders denounce.

**In brief**: Environment event (severity: low) nationwide, first detected on 13 November 2026 at 14:26. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 13 November 2026 at 14:26.

- Category: Environment
- Severity: Low
- Place: Nationwide
- First detected: 13 November 2026 at 14:26
- Updated: 13 November 2026 at 14:26
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/18740-edf-wants-to-relax-river-temperature-standards-for-its-power-plants

## Sources (1 articles)

- [Nucléaire : EDF voudrait relever les limites de température des fleuves, et tant pis pour les poissons](https://reporterre.net/Nucleaire-EDF-voudrait-relever-les-limites-de-temperature-des-fleuves-et-tant-pis-pour-les-poissons) — Reporterre, 13 November 2026 at 14:26

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Cite as: Acturadar, “EDF wants to relax river temperature standards for its power plants”, https://acturadar.com/en/events/18740-edf-wants-to-relax-river-temperature-standards-for-its-power-plants
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