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Nuclear Reactor
France’s Nuclear Ambitions Face Hurdles
France’s Court of Auditors has urged the government and EDF to address many uncertainties before continuing their ambitious programme for the construction…
Nuclear Reactor
French Auditor Warns of Challenges to EPR2 Programme
A cutaway of the EPR2 reactor designThe French nuclear industry is "far from ready and must still overcome many challenges" to construct six EPR2 reactors in Fr…
Nuclear Technology
Energetic Particles Could Help Control Plasma Flares at the Edge of a Tokamak
The quest for sustainable energy sources capable of meeting global demand remains one of the most pressing scientific challenges. Among these, nuclear fusion-th…
Nuclear Reactor
France’s Most Powerful Nuclear Reactor Finally Comes on Stream
France on Saturday connected its most powerful nuclear power reactor to the national electricity grid in what leaders hailed as a landmark moment despite years …
Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)
Grid Connection for Flamanville EPR
France connected the EPR to the power grid for the first time on 21st December 2024Unit 3 of the Flamanville NPP in in the Cotentin region of Normandy in northe…
Nuclear Power Plant
France Expects New Nuclear Reactors to Begin Operation in 2035-37
She said the new reactors would be EPR2 models, improved versions of EDF's EPR, which has suffered years of delays and billions of euros of cost overruns on uni…
Nuclear Power Plant
France's EDF Takes more Nuclear Reactors Offline After Faults Found
French power giant EDF said on Wednesday it had found faults on pipes in a safety system at its Civaux nuclear power station, and it would shut down another pla…
Nuclear Decommissioning
France May Need to Postpone Reactor Closures, Says IEA
The French government will need to take important decisions to ensure the country gets on track to meet its 2050 net-zero emissions goal, particularly in terms …
Nuclear Power Plant
France Remains the Top Country for Nuclear Power
A series of measures have been announced aimed at making the economy more environmentally friendly such as a ban on outdoor heaters at bars and restaurants.
Nuclear Power Plant
Last Reactor at Oldest French Nuclear Plant Going Offline
The last operating reactor at France's oldest nuclear power plant is scheduled to shut down June 30, some 43 years after the plant entered commercial operation.…
Nuclear Technology
Assembly of ITER Fusion Machine Gets Under Way
The 1250-tonne steel base of the cryostat - which will insulate the magnetic system at cryogenic temperature from the outside environment - has been installed a…
Nuclear Power Plant
French Sparks Spike on Lower Nuclear Availability
French clean spark spreads for third-quarter base-load delivery have risen sharply in recent sessions.
Nuclear Power Plant
Decree Delays Deadline for Start-up of Flamanville EPR
The construction of the EPR unit at the Flamanville site in Normandy was authorised by the French government by a decree of 10 April 2007, which stated first fu…

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