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ASN (Nuclear Safety Authority) Letter: Flamanville 3 - March 2008

Publication | April 23, 2008 at 18:11

Translation of the letter sent by the ASN (Nuclear Safety Authority) to the Director of Development of the Flamanville 3 EPR-type reactor, regarding an inspection of the construction site that took place on 5 March 2008.

ASN (Nuclear Safety Authority) Letter: Flamanville 3 - December 2007

Publication | April 23, 2008 at 0:00

Translation of the letter sent by the ASN (Nuclear Safety Authority) to the Director of Development of the Flamanville 3 EPR-type reactor, regarding an inspection of the construction site that took place on 3 and 4 December 2007.

ASN (Nuclear Safety Authority) Letter: Flamanville 3 - February 2008

Publication | April 23, 2008 at 0:00

Translation of the letter sent by the ASN (Nuclear Safety Authority) to the Director of Development of the Flamanville 3 EPR-type reactor, regarding an inspection of the construction site that took place on 8 February 2008.

EPR-Nuclear-Reactor-2012

Publication | February 6, 2012 at 15:57

An update of the 2008 Greenpeace International briefing on the EPR reactor. We have added some of the many new design and construction errors and the economic setbacks the EPR has run into. We also include more information on the tremendous gains...

Problems with French European Pressurised Reactor at Flamanville, France.

Publication | June 20, 2008 at 0:00

The EPR (European Pressurized Reactor) is the world’s largest nuclear reactor with an installed capacity of 1,600 MWe. It has been developed by French industry as a new generation design that promises to be safer, more reliable and cheaper than...

Flamanville nuclear reactor blockade

Image | May 2, 2011 at 16:16

2 May 2011 - France. Greenpeace activists block the construction of the the Electricité de France proposed new European Pressurized Water Reactor, demanding an immediate end to construction at Flamanville and Europe's other EPR sites calling the...

Activists block restart of French nuclear reactor construction (Updated)

Feature story | June 26, 2008 at 0:00

Twenty of our activists have successfully stopped construction of a new nuclear reactor being built in Flamanville, France, from restarting, for over 50 hours. Although building was halted because of safety problems, these are still unresolved.

French nuclear "flagship" holed below the water line

Feature story | May 27, 2008 at 0:00

France’s nuclear safety agency today took the commendable step of ordering construction work to be halted on the concrete base slab of the new European Pressurised Reactor, Flamanville 3, in northern France. Over recent months, the agency’s...

EPR : The French Reactor

Publication | December 10, 2008 at 0:00

The French EPR Reactor is a new reactor design developed by the French company Areva in co-operation with the German firm Siemens. Serious doubts have been raised about the safety and cost of the EPR. A study of the EPR’s blueprints and...

Chernobyl anniversary protest

Feature story | April 26, 2007 at 0:00

On this day 21 years ago a nuclear reactor near the Ukraine city of Chernobyl suffered a steam explosion and a nuclear meltdown. Winds spread the radioactive fallout over thousands of square kilometres. Now, risky new nuclear reactors are under...

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