eli5: energy prices in France so high

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Why energy prices are so high in France if they have nuclear plants that should produce cheap eletricity.
Higher than Poland with 0 nuclear plants, no gas and no coal.

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Because in EU, prices are based on gas. You can be 100%nuclear, your are connected to others and have to raise your price even for your own people.
Somehow it was supposed to be a good thing but I can’t honestly remember why.

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