French Industry Minister Eric Besson has denied a report that a plan to build a second EPR nuclear reactor in northern France has been abandoned.
“The project hasn’t been suspended,” Besson told reporters in Paris today. “There is no precise timetable.”
France no longer has a schedule for the development of the next-generation reactor at Penly, Challenges magazine reported today, citing an interview with Total SA (FP) Chief Executive Officer Christophe de Margerie. The project is (…)