French power sector labour strike takes 6.5 gigawatts offline overnight
Workers and retirees in the French energy sector pay discounted rates, which their unions view as a core part of their compensation package; strike is expected to go through the day on September 15, suggesting the outages could be renewed or increased
· 9/14/2026, 9:16:48 PM· 2 min read
Workers and retirees in the French energy sector pay discounted rates, which their unions view as a core part of their compensation package; strike is expected to go through the day on September 15, suggesting the outages could be renewed or increased
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