Published January 1983 | Version v1
Journal article

The technical and economic experience of nuclear power generation in France (PWR programme)

Creators

  • 1. EDF, 75 - Paris

Description

One of the major characteristics of the policy implemented by France as to nuclear power generation is the standardization of construction and operation of the plants. The major aspects and results of this policy, in the technical and economic fields are presented. The competitiveness of nuclear power versus fossil power is emphasized

Abstract (French)

Une des principales caracteristiques de la politique menee par le France en matiere de production d'energie nucleaire reside dans la standardisation pour la construction et l'exploitation des tranches. On presente les principaux aspects et resultats de cette politique, dans les domaines techniques. Sur ce dernier plan, on fait ressortir la competitivite du nucleaire par rapport aux sources d'energie fossile

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (French)
Experience technique et economique de la production d'energie nucleaire en France (programme PWR)

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Rev. Gen. Nucl.
Journal Issue
no.1
Series
Rev. Gen. Nucl.
ISSN
0335-5004

Conference

Title
International conference on nuclear power experience.
Dates
13-17 Sep 1982.
Place
Vienna (Austria).

INIS

Country of Publication
France
Country of Input or Organization
France
INIS RN
14788718
Subject category
S29: ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY AND ECONOMY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS; COST; ECONOMIC POLICY; ELECTRIC POWER; FOSSIL-FUEL POWER PLANTS; FRANCE; NUCLEAR POWER; PWR TYPE REACTORS
Descriptors DEC
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; EUROPE; POWER; POWER PLANTS; REACTORS; THERMAL POWER PLANTS; WATER COOLED REACTORS; WATER MODERATED REACTORS