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EDF’s riverside reactor build plans “irresponsible”

France’s plan to build two riverside reactors is “irresponsible”, given the acceleration of global warming-related water strain, nuclear expert and critic Yves Marignac told Montel.

read more... 10/04/2023

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EDF extends operating life of two UK nuclear plants by two years

EDF Energy will extend the operating life of its Hartlepool and Heysham 1 nuclear plants in Britain by two years to March 2026, it said on Thursday, boosting the country's energy security amid turbulent gas and power markets.

read more... 13/03/2023

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EDF team to bid in tender for 3.5-GW wind zone off Belgium

EDF Renewables, marine contractor Jan De Nul and energy group Luminous have teamed up to make a joint bid for the development of an offshore wind zone in Belgium that could host up to 3.5 GW of turbine capacity.

read more... 09/03/2023

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France's nuclear watchdog says corrosion crack flagged by EDF at Penly 1 reactor

France's state-controlled nuclear energy operator EDF has detected a new crack located at its Penly 1 reactor in its latest update on stress corrosion issues, France's ANS nuclear safety watchdog said on Tuesday, adding it had asked the company to "revise its strategy" for repairing its plants.

read more... 08/03/2023

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EDF snaps up one of world’s largest floating wind projects

EDF Renewables, a subsidiary of the French global energy player EDF, has announced the acquisition of an up to 10GW floating offshore project in Australia.

read more... 20/02/2023

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