Flamanville
- Country: France
- Role: Civil Power
- Status: Operating
- Year: 1986
Overview
Two 1,300 MW PWRs on the Normandy coast. Flamanville 3, the French EPR prototype, finally loaded fuel in 2024 after 17 years of construction with cost rising from 3 to over 13 billion euros, and now anchors the planned fleet of six EPR2 units.
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