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End of the allocation contract with CNP in respect of the Fessenheim power plant... EDF acknowledges the decision of the Swiss company Centrales Nucléaires en Participations SA (CNP) (1) to terminate the contract whereby it is entitled to a percentage of the energy generated by the Fessenheim nuclear power plant (Haut-Rhin), a measure open to CNP under the contractual documentation.

Information relating to reactor n° 1 of Taishan nuclear power plant... EDF has been informed of the increase in the concentration of certain noble gases in the primary circuit of reactor n° 1 of the Taishan nuclear power plant, belonging to and operated by TNPJVC, a joint-venture of CGN (70 %) and EDF (30 %).

Temporary shutdown of the four generation units of the Tricastin nuclear power plant... EDF takes note of the decision taken by the French Nuclear Safety Authority (ASN) on 28 September 2017 requesting that EDF temporarily shut down the four generation units of the Tricastin nuclear power plant (Drôme, France), while strengthening work is carried out on a small section of the dyke located to the north of the power plant bordering the Donzère-Mondragon canal.

The first of two EPR reactors at China's Taishan nuclear power plant enters into commercial operation... On Friday 14th of December 2018, CGN and EDF announced, at a joint press conference in Beijing, that unit 1 of Taishan nuclear power plant had become the world's first EPR to enter into commercial operation.

EDF's communication regarding the Taishan Nuclear Power Plant 's No . 1 reactor... On 22 July 2021, TNPJVC- a joint venture owned by CGN (70 %) and EDF (30 %) responsible for the operation of the Taishan nuclear power plant -held a meeting of its Board of Directors... Following the detection of unsealed assembly rods in reactor No . 1 of the Taishan power plant, EDF teams, who contribute their expertise and skills, analysed the data provided by the operator, particularly the data relating to the chemical composition of the primary circuit water, and assessed its consequences particularly in relation to the evolving nature of the situation.

The second EPR reactor at China's Taishan nuclear power plant about to enter into commercial operation... Unit 2 of the Taishan nuclear power plant will enter into commercial operation on Saturday the 7th of September 2019, following statutory functional test of continuous operation at full power for 168 hours, which started on Saturday the 30th of August at 17: 15 local time.

EDF, Meridiam and Biokala have signed a concession contract with the Côte d' Ivoire Government for the largest biomass power plant in West Africa... The contract covers design, funding, construction and operation of a 46- MW biomass power plant for 25 years... This project falls within the framework of the Côte d' Ivoire National Renewable Energy Action Plan for 2014- 2030, with the aim of achieving a 42 %- share of renewable energies in the energy mix by the year 2030 . The purpose of this project is to support the Côte d' Ivoire agro-industrial sector and contribute to the aims set by the country at the time of the COP21 . Throughout the duration of the concession contract, this biomass power plant will enable the Côte d' Ivoire to reduce its carbon dioxide emissions by more than 4 5 million tonnes.

EDF supports Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) in hydroelectric power plant project in the United Arab Emirates... On November 9th, EDF and Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) signed a contract for assistance to the Contracting Authority relating to the construction of the first pumped storage-type hydroelectric power plant in the Persian Gulf, located in the mountainous enclave of Hatta, on the border between the United Arab Emirates and Oman.

The new plant will increase the total capacity of the La Coche pumped-storage hydro facility by 20 % . Amounting to 150 million Euros in capital expenditure, this investment confirms the Group's commitment to the development of hydro power, which is the world's main source of renewable energy whilst accounting for 12 4 % of France's electrical output 1.

EDF Belgium owns 50 % of the Tihange 1 nuclear power plant, as part of a nuclear cooperation with Electrabel . is the second largest stakeholder in the Belgian energy market, with a market share of around 25 % for almost 10 % of the production capacity (nuclear and renewable energy)... Sloe manages an 870 MW combined cycle gas power plant in the south-west of the country, commissioned in 2009.