Tag: EPR2
The Bugey nuclear power plant chosen for the construction of two new EPR2 reactors
The choice had to be made between the site of Tricastin, in Drôme, and that of Bugey, in Ain. It was ultimately this last nuclear power plant, located 45 km…
The “median” cost of six EPR2 is estimated at 51.7 billion euros, the first would enter service in 2037
A heavy investment, for commissioning “planned for 2037”. A government report, based on two external audits, estimated the cost of building a program of six new-generation EPR2 nuclear reactors at…