The European pressurized reactor (EPR) that was commissioned for the Flamanville nuclear power plant, where it joins two existing pressurized water reactors, has been delayed and plagued by problems.

France has successfully connected its most powerful nuclear reactor – the Flamanville 3 European Pressurized Reactor – to the national electricity grid. The Flamanville 3 EPR has now started ...

PARIS, Dec 21 (Reuters) - The Flamanville EPR nuclear reactor is scheduled to be loaded with fuel in March next year with connection to the grid expected in mid-2024, in line with the latest ...

The long-delayed Flamanville 3 EPR reactor in Normandy in northern France has begun delivering electricity to the grid, EDF announced. The Flamanville EPR (Image: EDF) The utility said the 1630 MWe ...

The long-delayed Flamanville 3 EPR reactor in Normandy in northern France has begun delivering electricity to the grid. The 1630 MWe (net) pressurised water reactor was connected to the grid for the ...

"EDF teams have achieved the first connection of the Flamanville EPR to the national grid at 11:48 a.m. The reactor is now generating electricity," EDF said in a statement. The Flamanville 3 ...

France's Flamanville nuclear reactor gears up for production, but energy roll-out delayed The long awaited Flamanville III EPR nuclear reactor in Normandy is finally entering service after 12 ...

French president, Emmanuel Macron, is still trying to sell the EPR, a reactor that ended up mostly on paper. I’ve been searching for the equivalent word in French for ‘chutzpah’ but so far ...

PARIS, May 19 (Reuters) - France's ASN nuclear safety regulator said on Friday it had authorised French power group EDF EDF.PA to use the current nuclear vessel closure head at the Flamanville EPR ...

National nuclear regulators have formally approved the European Pressurized Reactor (EPR) design for construction in the UK, saying that the design meets regulatory expectations on safety, security ...