France is overhauling the leadership at state-owned utility EDF, as the heavily indebted company gears up to build six new ...
The Flamanville 3 European Pressurized Reactor in Normandy started providing electricity to French homes at 11:48 am (1048 GMT) Saturday, the EDF power company's CEO Luc Remont said in a statement.
The 1.6 Giga-watt (GW) reactor, built by the French-led Areva-Siemens consortium, had originally been due to open in 2009. Using the third-generation European Pressurized Reactor (EPR) model ...
European data center firm Data4 is looking to deploy nuclear smaller modular reactors (SMRs) from Westinghouse. Brookfield-owned Data4 this week announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding ...
A second reactor began operating in September 2019. They are the first of a new type called European Pressurized Reactors designed by Framatome, of which Electricite de France is the majority owner.
There is continuing global interest in the development of Small Modular Reactors (SMR). One type of SMR currently under the development in a number of countries is the integral Pressurized Water ...
About 100 cubic metres of "radioactive coolant" leaked from Finland's Olkiluoto 3 nuclear reactor, the largest in Europe, operator TVO said Monday, adding that the incident posed no safety risk.
Areva, the designer of the new reactor, is now known as Framatome, which is 75.5 percent owned by EDF. It incorporates the so-called third-generation European pressurized water reactor technology.
Westinghouse supplied the world's first commercial pressurized water reactor in 1957 and the company's technology ... LinkedIn and X. Data4 is a major European operator and investor in the data center ...