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Tricastin: The European Nuclear Power Risk Study 2021b (EUNUPRI-2021b)

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Risk assessment of the Tricastin nuclear power plant (France)

The European Nuclear Power Risk study 2021 (EUNUPRI-2021b) is a scientific analysis of the risk of a major nuclear accident from an interdisciplinary perspective. It analyses the environmental risk for France and several countries around France. This is the fourth study of Institut Biosphère in the field.

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Tricastin, France, pressurized water reactor (PWR), 4 × 2785 megawatts thermal (MWth)

Title: Modeling of a Hypothetical Major Nuclear Accident at Tricastin Nuclear Power Plant under 1 096 Meteorological Simulations and Analysis of its Health Impact. 2021.
Commissioned by Greenpeace (France)
–   Article
–   Appendix (additional results)
–   Résumé exécutif en français
–   Database (results and 1096 maps)
–   Base de données (résultats détaillés et 1096 cartes)