The nuclear site of Creys-Malville is established on the commune of Creys-Mépieu (Isere) to 50 km in the east of Lyon and 60 km in the west of Chambéry. The site is in edge of the the Rhone to 30 km upstream of the Nuclear plant of Bugey.

The site shelters Super-Phenix, an industrial prototype of the die of the fast reactors and coolant sodium of great power. Shut down final in December 1998 on government decision, it is today in phase of dismantling.

Approximately 200 people still work on the site of Creys-Malville.

List installations of the power station

• Fast reactor and coolant sodium Super-Phenix of a power of 1200 MW

See too

Related articles

• Demonstration in Creys-Malville in 1977

External bonds

• Site EDF on the Central déconstruction
• of Creys-Malville on the site of the ASN