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France’s Orano Gets €400 Million Investment Bank Loan For Uranium Enrichment Expansion Project

By David Dalton
10 March 2025

Additional 30% capacity at Georges Besse 2 will help reduce dependence on Russia

France’s Orano Gets €400 Million Investment Bank Loan For Uranium Enrichment Expansion Project
The investment will boost production at Georges Besse 2 by more than 30%. Courtesy Orano.
French nuclear fuel cycle company Orano and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have signed a €400m ($433bn) loan agreement intended to finance the project to extend the Georges Besse 2 uranium enrichment plant in Tricastin, southern France.

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