(Montel) EDF has found cracks on its Paluel 2 (1.3 GW) nuclear reactor in the north of France, a company spokeswoman told Montel on Friday, confirming prior comments by the firm’s executive director Cedric Lewandowski. Reporting by: Caroline Pailliez, 05 Apr 2024, https://montelnews.com/news/df0e8352-e018-4d1d-af96-63266d385d3c/edf-confirms-corrosion-cracks-on-paluel-2-1-3-gw-reactor Questioned by a parliamentary committee late on Thursday, Lewandowski said the French state-run…
Nuclear Free Local Authorities, 18 Jan 24 The UK/Ireland Nuclear Free Local Authorities are concerned that EDF Energy, the arm of French state-owned Électricité de France which operates the UK nuclear fleet, has just announced its intention to further extend operations at its four remaining aging Advanced Gas-Cooled Reactor plants. Hartlepool, Heysham-1, Heysham-2, and Torness…