French engineering firm Fives Nordon has received an order from state-owned power utility EDF to build 300 pieces of ...

To cool down, nuclear power plants pump water from local rivers or the sea, which they then release back into water bodies at ...

Power plant operators in Switzerland and France idled reactors so that discharged cooling water would not harm wildlife in ...

France's nuclear safety authority has approved an extension to the operating life of 20 nuclear power stations to 50 years ...

France has a total of 57 active nuclear reactors in 18 power plants. According to EDF, the country obtains around 65% of its electricity from nuclear energy, which the government considers to be ...

President Emmanuel Macron’s state visit to Britain, which begins Tuesday, will be heavy on pageantry. But both he and Prime ...

Fives Nordon has secured a contract from EDF to build 300 pieces of boilermaking equipment for France's six new nuclear reactors.

French utility EDF said it shut down the No. 1 reactor at the Golftech nuclear power plant in southwestern France late on ...

Record river heat in summer 2025 forced nuclear plants in France and Switzerland offline — not from failure, but because the ...

As France and much of Europe sizzle under the first major heatwave of the year, travelers are being urged to prepare for ...

France ’s electricity supply faces potential disruption as soaring river temperatures, driven by an impending heatwave, ...

French month-ahead power prices rose after Electricite de France SA warned that nuclear output could be cut at the end of ...