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09 Oct 2019

Flamanville EPR: EDF has adopted a scenario for upgrading the main secondary system penetration welds with robots and has adjusted the construction schedule and estimated cost accordingly(1)

Flamanville EPR: EDF has adopted a scenario for upgrading the main secondary system penetration welds with robots and has adjusted the construction schedule and estimated cost accordingly(1). The...
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30 Sep 2019

Closure of Fessenheim nuclear power plant

EDF has submitted an application to the regulator and to France’s minister in charge of the energy and solidarity transition, in which it has requested approval for the termination of operations and...
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25 Sep 2019

Update on Hinkley Point C project

The Hinkley Point C project successfully delivered J-0, the completion of the nuclear island “common raft” for its first unit in June 2019, in line with the schedule announced in September 2016. ...
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18 Sep 2019

Update on Framatome’s deviation from technical standards governing the manufacture of nuclear-reactor components

On the 9th of September 2019, EDF informed France’s nuclear regulatory authority of its initial investigations concerning the deviation from a post-weld detensioning heat-treatment process applied to...
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17 Sep 2019

CEA, EDF, Naval Group and TechnicAtome unveil "NUWARD"™: jointly developed Small Modular Reactor (SMR) project

On September 17th 2019, during the IAEA General Conference in Vienna, CEA, EDF, Naval Group and TechnicAtome unveiled “NUWARD”™, their jointly developed SMR project, a PWR-based solution to meet the...
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