Nuclear Politics

France / Parliament Passes Bill To Speed Up Construction Of New Nuclear Power Plants

By David Dalton
17 May 2023

Legislation aims to cut bureaucracy and pave way for ambitious build programme of EPR2 reactors

Parliament Passes Bill To Speed Up Construction Of New Nuclear Power Plants
The government wants nuclear to be a major part of France’s energy future. Courtesy @AgnesRunacher.
A bill to speed up the construction of new nuclear power plants was approved by the French parliament on Tuesday (16 May), with the government hailing it as a major step forward in ambitious plans to revive the nuclear industry.

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