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> It's the best business model ever In France the Cour of Audit concluded that electricity produced by the EPR must be sold at 138€/MWh (2023 value) in order t
by natmaka 1y ago
> It's the best business model ever
In France the Cour of Audit concluded that electricity produced by the EPR must be sold at 138€/MWh (2023 value) in order to obtain a tiny ROI (4%).
This is a financial disaster.
Proof page 29: https://www.ccomptes.fr/fr/publications/la-filiere-epr-une-dynamique-nouvelle-des-risques-persistants https://www.ccomptes.fr/fr/publications/la-filiere-epr-une-d...
Renewables, on the other hand... While many reactors were down in France (intermittency, anyone?) they did cope:
https://www.iea.org/reports/renewable-energy-market-update-june-2023/how-much-money-are-european-consumers-saving-thanks-to-renewables#abstract https://www.iea.org/reports/renewable-energy-market-update-j...
Renewables: a modest gain... 7 billions €!
Source: official Commission in charge in France, page 4
https://www.cre.fr/fileadmin/Documents/Deliberations/2024/240711_2024-139_CSPE_2024-2025.pdf https://www.cre.fr/fileadmin/Documents/Deliberations/2024/24...
- mpweiher 1y agoOnce again: EDF receives subsidies for their renewables projects.
- natmaka 1y agoI just sourced official reports, and for EDF I already answered (in French, sorry, if necessary a software translator does the job): https://sites.google.com/view/electricitedefrance/accueil#h.g1ees0y2dbwi https://sites.google.com/view/electricitedefrance/accueil#h....