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EDF Penly EPR2 Nuclear Reactor Project

Sector: Power Transmission • Location: France

Source: Energy Digital Magazine

Project
Planned

EDF is planning a new generation of EPR2 nuclear reactors at the Penly site in Normandy, France. This is the first new French nuclear build programme in decades, supporting France's low-carbon energy ambitions.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT), Nuclear
Location
France
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Energy Digital Magazine

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The project “EDF Penly EPR2 Nuclear Reactor Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Transmission sector, located in France. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Energy Digital Magazine.

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EDF is planning a new generation of EPR2 nuclear reactors at the Penly site in Normandy, France. This is the first new French nuclear build programme in decades, supporting France's low-carbon energy ambitions.

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France

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Energy Digital Magazine

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Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT), Nuclear

Article published date

2026-05-16

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