{"id":260,"date":"2018-06-07T06:29:45","date_gmt":"2018-06-07T04:29:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.observatoire-du-nucleaire.org\/?p=260"},"modified":"2026-09-05T09:45:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T07:45:19","slug":"demarrage-dun-epr-en-chine-un-dinosaure-brade-par-areva-en-2007-et-dote-dune-cuve-defectueuse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.observatoire-du-nucleaire.org\/?p=260","title":{"rendered":"D\u00e9marrage d\u2019un EPR en Chine&nbsp;: un dinosaure brad\u00e9 par Areva en 2007 et dot\u00e9 d\u2019une cuve d\u00e9fectueuse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"spip-puce ltr\"><b>\u2013<\/b><\/span>&nbsp;Areva a&nbsp;lit\u00adt\u00e9\u00adra\u00adle\u00adment offert deux EPR \u00e0&nbsp;la Chine en 2007 \u00e0&nbsp;3,66 mil\u00adliards d\u2019euros les deux alors qu\u2019un seul co\u00fbte 10 milliards<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"spip-puce ltr\"><b>\u2013<\/b><\/span>&nbsp;Les deux EPR chi\u00adnois sont dot\u00e9s de cuves d\u00e9fec\u00adtueuses comme celle de Flamanville, leur d\u00e9mar\u00adrage est une d\u00e9ci\u00adsion insens\u00e9e<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"452\" height=\"270\" src=\"https:\/\/www.observatoire-du-nucleaire.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/epr-dinosaure-2-fb1f8-exu3dsy7fj.gif\" alt class=\"wp-image-691\"><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En annon\u00ad\u00e7ant fi\u00e8\u00adre\u00adment mer\u00adcre\u00addi 6&nbsp;juin 2018 le d\u00e9mar\u00adrage du pre\u00admier EPR \u00e0&nbsp;Ta\u00efshan (Chine), EDF a&nbsp;pro\u00adba\u00adble\u00adment cru pou\u00advoir faire oublier <strong>ses propres d\u00e9boires sur le chan\u00adtier EPR de Flamanville <\/strong> (Manche), mais aus\u00adsi les condi\u00adtions insen\u00ads\u00e9es dans les\u00adquelles <strong>ces deux EPR ont \u00e9t\u00e9 bra\u00add\u00e9s aux Chinois en 2007<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En effet, ain\u00adsi que nous l\u2019avions r\u00e9v\u00e9\u00adl\u00e9 en 2007 (pour le compte d\u2019une autre asso\u00adcia\u00adtion \u00e0&nbsp;l\u2019\u00e9poque), les deux EPR ont \u00e9t\u00e9 lit\u00adt\u00e9\u00adra\u00adle\u00adment offerts par Areva \u00e0&nbsp;5 mil\u00adliards de dol\u00adlars les deux, soit \u00e0&nbsp;l\u2019\u00e9poque envi\u00adron <strong>3,66 mil\u00adliards d\u2019euros les&nbsp;deux.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La tran\u00adsac\u00adtion ne concer\u00adnait certes que les ilots nucl\u00e9aires (les Chinois se fai\u00adsant fort de construire eux-m\u00eames les autres par\u00adties des r\u00e9ac\u00adteurs), mais le prix de <strong>1,83 mil\u00adliard d\u2019euros pi\u00e8ce<\/strong> rel\u00e8ve incon\u00adtes\u00adta\u00adble\u00adment du <strong>dum\u00adping<\/strong> sachant que la construc\u00adtion d\u2019un EPR co\u00fbte au bas mot 10 mil\u00adliards d\u2019euros.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Il serait donc jus\u00adti\u00adfi\u00e9 que les agences d\u2019Etat, les m\u00e9dias et la jus\u00adtice enqu\u00eatent pour savoir exac\u00adte\u00adment <strong>com\u00adbien la vente de ces r\u00e9ac\u00adteurs co\u00fbte \u00e0&nbsp;la France<\/strong> (au lieu de lui rap\u00adpor\u00adter de l\u2019argent comme on peut le lire ici ou&nbsp;l\u00e0).<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">D\u2019autre part, il est n\u00e9ces\u00adsaire de rap\u00adpe\u00adler que <strong>les deux EPR chi\u00adnois sont dot\u00e9s de cuves d\u00e9fec\u00adtueuses<\/strong>, rat\u00e9es par Areva dans ses usines du <strong>Creusot<\/strong> au m\u00eame titre que <strong>la cuve de l\u2019EPR de Flamanville.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Le d\u00e9mar\u00adrage du pre\u00admier EPR chi\u00adnois montre que la pr\u00e9\u00adten\u00addue \u00ab&nbsp;Autorit\u00e9 de s\u00fbre\u00adt\u00e9&nbsp;\u00bb chi\u00adnoise est aus\u00adsi d\u00e9fi\u00adciente ou sou\u00admise que l\u2019ASN fran\u00ad\u00e7aise, elle-m\u00eame<strong> inca\u00adpable d\u2019interdire \u00e0&nbsp;EDF d\u2019utiliser des pi\u00e8ces d\u00e9fec\u00adtueuses<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Con\u00e7u au d\u00e9but des ann\u00e9es 90, <strong>l\u2019EPR est un dino\u00adsaure tota\u00adle\u00adment d\u00e9pas\u00ads\u00e9 <\/strong> (m\u00eame du point de vue pro-nucl\u00e9aire) avant m\u00eame de pro\u00adduire ses pre\u00admiers kilo\u00adwatt\u00adheures et ses pre\u00admiers d\u00e9chets radio\u00adac\u00adtifs, \u00e0&nbsp;sup\u00adpo\u00adser qu\u2019il par\u00advienne \u00e0&nbsp;g\u00e9n\u00e9\u00adrer quoi que ce soit sans cau\u00adser d\u2019accident majeur.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2013&nbsp;Areva a&nbsp;lit\u00adt\u00e9\u00adra\u00adle\u00adment offert deux EPR \u00e0&nbsp;la Chine en 2007 \u00e0&nbsp;3,66 mil\u00adliards d\u2019euros les deux alors qu\u2019un seul co\u00fbte 10 mil\u00adliards \u2013 Les deux EPR chi\u00adnois sont dot\u00e9s de cuves d\u00e9fec\u00adtueuses comme celle de Flamanville, leur d\u00e9mar\u00adrage est une d\u00e9ci\u00adsion insen\u00ads\u00e9e En annon\u00ad\u00e7ant fi\u00e8\u00adre\u00adment mer\u00adcre\u00addi 6&nbsp;juin 2018 le d\u00e9mar\u00adrage du pre\u00admier EPR \u00e0&nbsp;Ta\u00efshan (Chine), EDF 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