Who are EDF and AREVA?
AREVA and EDF have established a team to achieve, as co-applicants, Generic Design Assessment (GDA) for a UK EPR reactor. EDF EDF operates over 1,200,000 km of low and medium voltage overhead and underground electricity lines and around 100,000 km of high and very high voltage networks. The Group is involved in supplying energy and services to close to 40 million customers around the world, including more than 28 million in France and over 5 million in the UK. EDF operates the largest fleet of nuclear plants in the world. 58 reactors in France provide an installed capacity of 63.1 GW and rank France as the second largest electronuclear power generator behind the United States. A further 15 reactors are operated by EDF Energy in the UK, and which have a combined capacity of almost 9000MW. AREVA All over the world, AREVA provides its customers with solutions for carbon-free power generation and electricity transmission. With its knowledge and expertise in these fields, the group has a le