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Chinese reprocessing plant to start up in 2030
The construction of a used fuel processing and recycling facility in China is expected to begin in 2020 and be completed by 2030. The facility will be based on French technology.
Waste & Recycling
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Thursday, 24 September 2015
Areva Med starts building US facility for lead-212 production
Areva Med, the subsidiary of French engineering company Areva for the development of cancer treatments, has begun construction of its second lead-212 production facility.
Regulation & Safety
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Wednesday, 23 September 2015
Nuclear regulators sign up for collaboration
Several international cooperation agreements related to nuclear safety and regulation have been signed this week on the sidelines of the International Atomic Energy Agency's General Conference in Vienna.
Regulation & Safety
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Thursday, 17 September 2015
IAEA research reactor network takes shape
French nuclear research centres in Saclay and Cadarache have become the first to be designated international research hubs under a scheme launched by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) last year.
Nuclear Policies
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Tuesday, 15 September 2015
Three challenges for Areva
Areva faces three major challenges as it turns itself around from its record 2014 losses, company CEO Philippe Knoche said today.
Corporate
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Friday, 11 September 2015
Flamanville EPR timetable and costs revised
French utility EDF has put back the start up date of the EPR unit under construction at Flamanville by about one year while the cost of the project has now tripled from its original estimate.
New Nuclear
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Thursday, 3 September 2015
EDF agrees to majority stake in Areva's reactor business
EDF has agreed to take a stake of at least 51% in Areva's reactor business, according to a memorandum of understanding signed by the two companies yesterday that sets out the principal terms and conditions of the plan.
Corporate
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Thursday, 30 July 2015
French energy transition bill adopted
France's National Assembly yesterday gave final approval of the country's energy transition bill. Under the legislation, France's reliance on nuclear energy will be reduced to 50% of power generation by 2025.
Nuclear Policies
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Thursday, 23 July 2015
China, France further strengthen their nuclear cooperation
A number of agreements were signed yesterday between Chinese and French nuclear energy companies aimed at strengthening their cooperation in the nuclear fuel cycle and power reactors.
Nuclear Policies
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Wednesday, 1 July 2015
France to study reactor construction in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia and France signed three nuclear-related cooperation agreements in Paris on 24 June. One is to carry out a feasibility study for the construction of two power reactors in the Middle Eastern country.
Nuclear Policies
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Friday, 26 June 2015
Tricastin 3 clears third decennial inspection
The French nuclear regulator has given EDF permission to operate unit 3 of its four-unit Tricastin nuclear power plant in southern France for a further ten years.
Regulation & Safety
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Wednesday, 10 June 2015
EDF to take stake in Areva's reactor business
The French government has backed a plan for EDF to take a majority stake in Areva's reactor business as part of a revitalization of the country's nuclear power industry. Areva NP would then operate as a separate company.
Corporate
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Thursday, 4 June 2015
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Several international cooperation agreements related to nuclear safety and regulation have been signed this week on the sidelines of the International Atomic Energy Agency's General Conference in Vienna.
French nuclear research centres in Saclay and Cadarache have become the first to be designated international research hubs under a scheme launched by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) last year.
Areva faces three major challenges as it turns itself around from its record 2014 losses, company CEO Philippe Knoche said today.
French utility EDF has put back the start up date of the EPR unit under construction at Flamanville by about one year while the cost of the project has now tripled from its original estimate.
France's National Assembly yesterday gave final approval of the country's energy transition bill. Under the legislation, France's reliance on nuclear energy will be reduced to 50% of power generation by 2025.
A number of agreements were signed yesterday between Chinese and French nuclear energy companies aimed at strengthening their cooperation in the nuclear fuel cycle and power reactors.