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Safety-Of Paramount Importance for our Customers, our Products & our Operations

Safety-Of Paramount Importance for our Customers, our Products & our Operations. Erwan Hinault CMD, AREVA India 5 th Nuclear Energy Conclave, New-Delhi, Sep. 6 th 2013. Safety is the Cornerstone of AREVA Strategy. Safety of our Products. Safety of our Operations. Safety of our Customers.

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Safety-Of Paramount Importance for our Customers, our Products & our Operations

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  1. 5th Nuclear Energy Conclave, New-Delhi, Sep. 6th 2013 / AREVA Safety Programs p.1

  2. Safety-Of Paramount Importance for our Customers, our Products & our Operations Erwan Hinault CMD, AREVA India 5th Nuclear Energy Conclave, New-Delhi, Sep. 6th 2013

  3. Safety is the Cornerstone ofAREVA Strategy Safety of our Products Safety of our Operations Safety of our Customers Maintaining the highest level of safety throughout the lifecycle of our nuclear facilities Supporting utilities in demonstrating and upgrading the safety of their fleet 30+ solutions in Safety Analysis, Safety Upgrades and Safety Procedures A wide new-generation reactor portfolio that offers the highest safety features 5th Nuclear Energy Conclave, New-Delhi, Sep. 6th 2013 / AREVA Safety Programs p.3

  4. Post-Fukushima Reassessmentof our plants’ robustness • Confirmation of significant margins in case of major accident • Launch of additional analysis leading to ultimate prevention means and limitation of consequences (‘noyau dur’) • Additional cooling capabilities, diesel groups, …. • Crisis management means reinforcement : • Multiple accidents scenario for the same site, Investment in new crisis management buildings on the 4 sites MELOX plant La Hague site FBFC plant Tricastin site Action 2016 plan : AREVA is investing 2€ billion in safety, security and maintenance of its plants 5th Nuclear Energy Conclave, New-Delhi, Sep. 6th 2013 / AREVA Safety Programs p.4

  5. AREVA’s Post-Fukushima Initiatives • Engaging with utilities to help them meet ever-increasing safety requirements • Safety analyses • Safety upgrades • Safety procedures • A safety framework structured around threeimperatives: • Resistance to Major Hazards • Robustness of Cooling Capability • Prevention of Environmental Damage 5th Nuclear Energy Conclave, New-Delhi, Sep. 6th 2013 / AREVA Safety Programs p.5

  6. The 6 Main Safety Themesas defined with our customers Safety Margins Reassesment 1 Robustness of Monitoring and Control 4 2 Robustnessof Cooling Function Safety Procedures and Emergency Support 5 3 Release Prevention Safe Used Fuel Management 6 5th Nuclear Energy Conclave, New-Delhi, Sep. 6th 2013 / AREVA Safety Programs p.6

  7. AREVA Safety Alliance projects 1/2 1 Safety Margins Reassessment Probabilistic Safety Analysis (Brazil) Flooding Margins Studies (USA) Seismic Studies (Switzerland) Safety Margin Reassessment 2 Robustness of Cooling function 1 “Feed & Bleed” Implementation (Spain) Ultimate Heat Sink diversification studies (Switzerland) Safety Injection reinforcement(France) Passive Cooling Systems 5th Nuclear Energy Conclave, New-Delhi, Sep. 6th 2013 / AREVA Safety Programs p.7

  8. AREVA Safety Alliance Projects 2/2 • SFP Level measurement (USA) • H2 Monitoring (Romania) • Hardened Electrical Systems (Netherlands) 3 4 Robustness of Monitoring and Control Release Prevention 1 • Passive Autocatalytic Recombiners (Japan) • FCVS (Argentina) • FCVS (Romania) • FCVS (South Korea) 5 Safety Procedures and Emergency Support • National Response Center (USA) • Emergency Support Teams (Allemagne) • Post-Accidental Procedures (Espagne) 5th Nuclear Energy Conclave, New-Delhi, Sep. 6th 2013 / AREVA Safety Programs p.8

  9. AREVA engaged with the Nuclear Community Safety Margins Reassesment Robustness of Monitoring and Control 1 Robustness of Cooling Function 4 Safety Procedures and Emergency Support 2 Release Prevention Safe Used Fuel Management Strategic Evaluations and Pre-Projects 5 3 6 100 projects launched in 16 countries for morethan 40 nuclear utilities worldwide 5th Nuclear Energy Conclave, New-Delhi, Sep. 6th 2013 / AREVA Safety Programs p.9

  10. Forward Alliance,The Launch of a new Program • Providing personalized assistance to our customers to ensure the long-term operating safety of their nuclear fleets in accordance with international regulations • Three priorities: • Support provided during the license renewal process recommended by the IAEA • Assistance for safety reviews of major components • Products and solutions meeting project requirements • Offering integrated solutions based on AREVA's "aging management" activities • Forward Alliance catalog: more than 25 products, services and solutions for extended operations 5th Nuclear Energy Conclave, New-Delhi, Sep. 6th 2013 / AREVA Safety Programs p.10

  11. Safety of EPRTMreviewed by reference Safety Authorities • The EPR™ reactor • Construction license granted by Finnish, French and Chinese Safety Authorities • Final Design Acceptance confirmation issued by the ONR in the UK in Dec ‘12 • Design Certification by US NRC expected by mid-2015 • The only Gen3+ design submitted to the post-Fukushima European Safety checks • The EPR™ reactor fully complies with WENRA objectives for New Power Reactors and with post-Fukushima requirements 国家核安全局 ONR/ NNSA 2015 2012 2009 2005 2007 5th Nuclear Energy Conclave, New-Delhi, Sep. 6th 2013 / AREVA Safety Programs p.11

  12. AREVA: 40 Years of Leadership in Solutions for Power Generation We are committed to providing you the resources and technologies to operate today’s fleet and build next-generation power plants – with the utmost safety.” Olkiluoto 3, Finland Paluel, France Taishan, China Alpha Ventus, Germany Kimberlina, U.S.A. 5th Nuclear Energy Conclave, New-Delhi, Sep. 6th 2013 / AREVA Safety Programs p.12

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