The State announces that it is “seriously” studying the construction of a reprocessed uranium conversion plant. Currently, France has no other option than to carry out this step in Russia, the only country to have a Conversion plant.

Greenpeace has denounced in recent months the continuation of uranium deliveries between Russia and France, in particular for the benefit of EDF power plants. EDF is in fact linked to a 600 million euro contract concluded in 2018 with Tenex, a subsidiary of Rosatom.