EDF: JUDICIAL INFORMATION AFTER A COMPLAINT FROM AN OFFICER ON NUCLEAR SAFETY AT TRICASTIN
PARIS (Reuters) – French justice has opened an investigation for “non-declaration of an incident or accident” at the Tricastin nuclear power plant (Drôme), “endangering others” and “forgery and use of forgery “After the complaint filed last fall by an EDF executive, we learned Thursday from the latter’s lawyer.
William Bourdon, lawyer for this employee of the group, confirmed Thursday to Reuters press reports reporting the opening of a judicial investigation against X by the Marseille prosecutor’s office in this case.
Neither EDF nor the Marseille prosecutor’s office were immediately available for comment.
A manager of the Tricastin plant, who denounced in a complaint filed last October with the Paris court, what he said was a “policy of concealment” of incidents and deviations in security .
(Tassilo Hummel report, written by Benoit van Overstraeten, French version Myriam Rivet, edited by Matthieu Protard)