Tag: reactors
Eiffage signs a 4 billion euro contract with EDF for two reactors in Penly – 11/17/2023 at 08:02
The Eiffage logo on a construction site in Cannes Eiffage announced Thursday that it had signed a contract worth more than 4 billion euros with EDF to carry out the…
the government chooses the Bugey site as the third location for future reactors
The Bugey nuclear power plant, in Saint-Vulbas (Ain), on January 25, 2022. JEAN-PHILIPPE KSIAZEK / AFP In search of low-carbon electricity, the French government is specifying the map of its…
Belgium and Engie agree on an extension of nuclear reactors
Published on 06/29/2023 at 10:02 by Marine Strauss BRUSSELS, June 29 (Reuters) – Belgium has reached an agreement with French energy company Engie…
Engie: agreement reached in Belgium to extend the life of the country’s nuclear reactors by 10 years
HC Published on 06/29/2023 at 10:31 Photo credit © Engie (Boursier.com) — Belgium has reached an…
Nuclear reactors: Engie signs an agreement with the Belgian government – 06/29/2023 at 09:20
(AOF) – On June 29, 2023, Engie and the Belgian government signed an interim agreement specifying the terms of the extension of the nuclear units of Doel 4 and Tihange…
in Zaporizhia, sufficient water reserves to cool the reactors “for several months”
Ukrainian rescuers in radiation protection suits attend training in Zaporizhia, Ukraine, June 7, 2023. ANDRIY ANDRIYENKO / AP Centimeter after centimeter, the tank empties. At 6 p.m., Wednesday June 7,…
Era ends, the debates don’t: Germany shuts down the last three nuclear reactors
era ends, the debates do not Germany shuts down the last three nuclear reactors 04/15/2023 06:49 am Today, Saturday, is a historic day for German energy policy – the nuclear…
EDF is considering increasing the power of its reactors already in service
Control operation of a turbine in the engine room of the Saint-Laurent-des-Eaux nuclear power plant, in Saint-Laurent-Nouan (Loir-et-Cher), March 30, 2023. WILLIAM SOUVANT / AFP Assuming that construction starts, the…
EDF: makes a point of precision on nuclear reactors
(CercleFinance.com) – EDF takes stock of the stress corrosion phenomenon (SCC) detected on portions of auxiliary circuit piping in the main primary circuit of several nuclear reactors. On 10 March…
EDF: discovery of other “significant” cracks in two reactors
By Le Figaro with AFP Posted yesterday at 9:10 p.m. , Update 7 hours ago The phenomenon is said to be thermal fatigue on a weld of an emergency pipe…
EDF must revise the corrosion controls of nuclear reactors
Published on 03/07/2023 at 7:52 p.m. Photo credit © Reuters PARIS (Reuters) – The Nuclear Safety…
“Using savings from the Livret A to finance the construction of new nuclear reactors without public debate is unacceptable”
In January 10, 2023, during his hearing before the Finance Committee of the National Assembly, Eric Lombard, director of the Caisse des dépôts et consignations (CDC), declared that “the popular…