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France / EDF Does Not Anticipate Further Reactor Shutdowns Over Corrosion Problems

By David Dalton
20 May 2022

12 units are offline for inspections and repairs
EDF Does Not Anticipate Further Reactor Shutdowns Over Corrosion Problems
Penly-1 is one of the plants where corrosion has been confirmed. Courtesy ASN.
France’s state power company EDF is continuing an inspection programme related to the discover of stress corrosion in some of its nuclear power plants, but said it does not anticipate any new reactor shutdowns.

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