Nuclear Politics

France Publishes Energy Roadmap That Confirms Plans For Six New Nuclear Power Plants

By David Dalton
13 February 2026

Strategy also includes option for eight more advanced EPR2 plants as part of major commitment to nuclear

France Publishes Energy Roadmap That Confirms Plans For Six New Nuclear Power Plants
Flamanville-3 is the only nuclear plant under construction in France. It was connected to the grid in December 2024, but has not yet begun full commercial operation. Courtesy EDF.
France has published a key energy roadmap, aiming for 60% electricity consumption by 2030, with six new nuclear reactors and a mix of renewable energies.

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