Dear reader, At the end of last year, the EPR was already the subject of this editorial. In the course of 2018, the first EPR to be commissioned worldwide was Taishan, China, one of five Generation Ⅲ + nuclear power plants commissioned. Another identical unit is about to be completed during 2019. Generation Ⅲ+ reactors combine the technically well-engineered and successful concepts of power reactor developments of the 1970s to 1990s with additional safety features and economic improvements.
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