Reuters Staff -
September 6, 2017 / 3:32 PM
* Major test of Flamanville safety systems due mid-2018
* Schedule for 2018 fuel loading and start-up is tight
* Grid connection planned May 2019, full capacity Nov 2019 (Adds IRSN official comments on testing and start-up timing)
By Geert De Clercq
PARIS, Sept 6 (Reuters) - French utility EDF’s schedule to start up its new EPR nuclear reactor in Flamanville, northern France, by the end of 2018 is tight, a top nuclear (...)