France's Push for Nuclear Energy: New EPR Reactors on the Horizon

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier confirmed France's commitment to investing in nuclear energy, emphasizing the development of new EPR reactors and renewable energy. This strategic focus aims to enhance the nation's energy independence and sustainability.

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier, in a keynote speech to parliament on Tuesday, announced that France will continue to invest in the nuclear energy sector, including the development of new EPR reactors.

"We will be resolute in our pursuit of developing nuclear energy, especially regarding new reactors and renewable energy," said Barnier. This move underscores the government's commitment to advancing sustainable energy solutions.

The strategic focus on nuclear energy aims to strengthen France's energy independence and sustainability in the face of global energy challenges.

(With inputs from agencies.)