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The Nuclear Safety Authority has cast a serious shadow over the timetable for EDF's future nuclear power plants.
03 Feb 2026 10:38 GMT
… the pair of reactors planned for the Penly site in Normandy … the safety systems. The French Nuclear Safety Authority (ASN) is … , a central element of nuclear safety. These responses are … applied to new nuclear projects. The ASN (French Nuclear Safety Authority) …
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Alfa Laval, EDF extends partnership to boost nuclear projects in France
10 Nov 2025 15:11 GMT
… the next generation of nuclear energy projects in France … Penly, Gravelines and Bugey, supporting the construction of six new EPR2 reactors … approach for all EPR2 reactors.
By leveraging modular … portfolio of 57 active nuclear reactors in France.
“The …
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France mobilises nuclear industry for growth
11 Jun 2025 17:24 GMT
… nuclear industry for the planned life extension of current reactors … reactors are proposed to be built, in order, at the Penly … stakeholders", the French Nuclear Strategic Committee (CSFN) said … technologies, including small modular reactors, as well as …
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Second fund launched to boost French nuclear supply chain
16 May 2025 19:04 GMT
… a nuclear renaissance in France, saying the operation of all existing reactors … programme for six new EPR2 reactors, with an option for … a further eight EPR2 reactors to follow. The first three … EPR2 reactors are proposed to be built, in order, at the Penly …
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FRANCE MAY SQUANDER ITS NUCLEAR ENERGY ADVANTAGE
09 May 2025 14:06 GMT
… for a photograph at the Penly Nuclear Power Plant ... More in Petit-Caux, on … beginning to purchase their own nuclear reactors, while European nations like Germany … of up to 14 new nuclear reactors as a key step in …
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‘The day it goes wrong? We won’t know about it … ’: life next door to a nuclear power station
20 Jul 2024 05:05 GMT
… hard to miss the Penly nuclear power station just 700 metres … , opposite the Belleville nuclear power station in Belleville-sur-Loire … to build a nuclear power plant here.’
Nuclear power has been … none. (Britain has nine nuclear reactors across five sites.) “ …
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EDF may get state loan for six new reactors
18 Mar 2025 21:12 GMT
… costs of six EPR2 reactors.
The Penly site in Normandy, … operating experience from the nuclear reactors currently in service.
At … French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA), and … development of small modular reactors by "prioritising …
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Cattenom director talks about potential new reactor
14 Feb 2025 18:18 GMT
… Moselle River, the Cattenom nuclear power plant played a crucial role … a recovery plan for atomic plants in France, … least six EPR2 reactors: two in Penly (Seine-Maritime), … the Bugey nuclear power station, the only new-generation reactors envisaged on …
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Flamanville 3 Reactor Online in France After 12-Year Delay
22 Dec 2024 19:03 GMT
… the world’s most powerful nuclear reactors.” Macron added, “Re-industrialising to … 2,” referring to the Civaux power plant in southwestern France.
France receives … in pairs at the Penly, Gravelines, and Bugey power stations.
—Darrell Proctor is …
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IAEA Sees Operational Safety Commitment at Penly Nuclear Power Plant in France, Encourages Continued Improvement
22 Sep 2023 10:30 GMT
An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) … 1 and 2 of the Penly Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) in France has … subsequent safe operation of a nuclear power plant.
The plant, owned … amongst 56 operating nuclear power reactors in France. Nuclear power currently …