France has nothing against a potential tie-up between German engineering group Siemens and Alstom if the deal does not bring job cuts, the French government's spokesman said on Friday. Earlier on ...

On September 3, 2024, the Flamanville 3 teams carried out the first divergence of the reactor.

Paris: The French nuclear reactor or the EPR (European Pressurised Reactor) in Flamanville, Normandy made a historic leap by connecting to the national electricity grid on Saturday, 20 December ...

21 December 2024 – EDF teams have achieved the first connection of the Flamanville EPR to the national grid at 11:48am. The reactor is now generating electricity. Since the first nuclear reaction on 3 ...

The Flamanville 3 EPR nuclear reactor, France's most powerful to date, finally began providing electricity to French homes on Saturday after a plethora of technical setbacks led to a 12-year delay ...

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 ...

The 1630 MWe (net) European Pressurised Reactor (EPR) was launched in September but was stopped the following day due to an “automatic shutdown”. It resumed a few days later, and since then generation ...

Update on the Flamanville EPR: the reactor produces its first electrons on the national electricity grid 21 December 2024 - EDF teams have achieved the first connection of the Flamanville EPR to ...

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