https://www.world-nuclear-news.org/RS_Go-ahead_for_Tricastin_fix_2310081.html
Go-ahead for Tricastin fix
23 October 2008
Electricité de France (EdF) has been given permission to go ahead with a new plan to dislodge two fuel assemblies that became stuck during the refuelling of the Tricastin 2 reactor. The assemblies have been stuck since 8 September.
The reactor core remains under several
metres of water during refuelling, when
fuel assemblies are lifted out using a
hoist. (…)