Tag: EPR
Flamanville EPR: fuel loading postponed to “mid-April” at least, according to ASN
A building of the EPR nuclear reactor in Flamanville, Normandy, June 14, 2022 (AFP/Archives/Sameer Al-DOUMY) The fuel loading of EDF’s Flamanville EPR reactor, a site marked by repeated setbacks, has…
a new delay, even minimal, is looming for the Flamanville EPR
The Flamanville EPR (Manche), in June 2022. SAMEER AL-DOUMY / AFP Once again, even for a minimal period, EDF is preparing to review the schedule for its cursed project. That…
EDF CONFIRMS WANTING TO LOAD FUEL FROM THE FLAMANVILLE EPR BEFORE THE END OF Q1
Published on 02/16/2024 at 10:25 a.m. EDF CONFIRMS WANTING TO LOAD FUEL FROM THE FLAMANVILLE EPR BEFORE THE END OF Q1-PDG …
EDF confirms that it wants to load fuel from the Flamanville EPR in T1
Published on 02/16/2024 at 10:33 a.m. PARIS, February 16 (Reuters) – Luc Rémont, CEO of EDF, said at a press conference on Friday:…
THE FLAMANVILLE EPR WILL BE OPERATIONAL THIS YEAR (ATTAL)
Published on 01/30/2024 at 4:08 p.m. FRANCE-THE FLAMANVILLE EPR WILL BE OPERATIONAL THIS YEAR-ATTAL …
Nuclear: EDF accumulates delays for the British EPR, an additional cost that French consumers will pay
Roch Arena January 25, 2024 at 2:28 p.m. 35 A French nuclear power plant The massive delays and additional costs of the Hinkley Point EPR project raise concerns about EDF’s…
Nuclear: up to 4 years late and a double bill for the Hinkley Point C EPR, built by EDF in England – 01/24/2024 at 12:38
This new delay comes at a time when EDF announces its intention to build “1 to 1.5” reactors per year in the next decade. The construction site of the Hinkley…
Nuclear: new cost and schedule slippages for the EPR in England – 01/24/2024 at 1:08 p.m.
The 245 tonne steel dome on the first Hinkley Point C reactor building, at Hinkley Point nuclear power station, near Bridgewater, southwest England, in a photograph released by EDF Energy…
Nuclear: new cost and schedule slippages for the EPR in England
The 245 tonne steel dome on the first Hinkley Point C reactor building, at Hinkley Point nuclear power station, near Bridgewater, southwest England, in a photograph released by EDF Energy…
Confirmation: the Flamanville EPR will finally be connected to the electricity network and operational in a few months!
Samir Rahmoune December 22, 2023 at 3:42 p.m. 25 The Flamanville EPR © SIPA / Alexis Morin via Les Echos EDF officially announces for the first time when the Flamanville…
Nuclear: 6 months after its inauguration, the French-designed Finnish EPR shut down following a technical problem…
Samir Rahmoune November 21, 2023 at 12:46 p.m. 18 The Finnish Olkiluoto nuclear power plant © Wikipedia The operator of the Finnish EPR has just announced the discovery of a…
“The “small” nuclear power plant is not immune to the setbacks of the “big” ones, like the French EPR”
Eme on the nuclear planet. While a good part of the future of this very low-carbon technology rests on the development of a new generation of small modular reactors, or…