5 Dec 2017 : French nuclear regulator ASN has examined documents submitted by state-controlled nuclear operator EDF to justify the earthquake resistance of a canal dyke protecting the Tricastin nuclear power station and has said that three reactors at the site can restart. ASN said it considers that the state of the dyke, after the investigations and repairs carried out by EDF, allows the restart of Units 2, 3 and 4 at the four-unit facility. Unit 1 will remain shut down for maintenance, (...)