Further to earlier discussions regarding cost, the overnight construction cost of Flamanville-3 was estimated at €3.3 billion. With the overrun the estimate at the time of writing is €10.5 billion, including financing. Flamanville-3 is technically a FOAK2, and completion is now expected in ...
Unlike the contract for the nuclear island, which earlier went to the Areva Group, these contracts went through an international tendering competition. EdF puts the total cost of Flamanville-3 at ?3.3 billion ($4.2 billion), with startup planned for 2012.Gamini SeneviratneNuclear News...
A decision expected within weeks by France's nuclear regulator ASN regarding how to repair eight defective welds at EDF's 1,650-MW Flamanville-3 now under construction in northern France could have an "impact on the commissioning schedule and construction cost of the unit," EDF said in a ...
In order to maximise the benefits of EBA and minimise the negative aspects associated with its cost a recycling strategy for Flamanville 3 EPR reactor should be established taking into account: 1. The environmental impacts of boron. 2. The pollution accumulation in the primary coolant. 3. The ...