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Nuclear: EDF has submitted its revised strategy after the latest cracks

EDF submits to ASN its revised reactor control strategy following the discovery of major cracks in the piping of certain nuclear power plants. Several cracks were detected, including one of unprecedented size at Penly 1.

Nuclear: EDF has submitted its revised strategy after the latest cracks

CountriesFrance
CompaniesEDF, Autorité de sûreté nucléaire (ASN)
SectorÉnergie Nucléaire, Fission
ThemeRisques & Événements, Accidents industriels

EDF has submitted its revised reactor control strategy to the French Nuclear Safety Authority (ASN) after the discovery of significant cracks in the piping of some of its nuclear power plants. The ASN is studying the content of these documents and will take a position “in the next few days,” she said.

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Énergie Nucléaire