Georges-Besse plant
The Georges-Besse plant, known as the Eurodif plant from 1978 to 1988, was a nuclear facility specializing in uranium enrichment by gaseous diffusion. The plant, now in the nuclear dismantling phase, is located on the Tricastin nuclear site at Pierrelatte in the Drôme region.
Arnaud 25, Public domain.- Factory
- …was formerly known as “Usine Georges-Besse”
- Description: French nuclear facility (1979–2012)
- Also known as“Eurodif Production”“Georges Besse I uranium enrichment plant”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tricastin Nuclear Power Plant and Tricastin Nuclear Site.
Tricastin Nuclear Power Plant
The Tricastin Nuclear Power Plant is a nuclear power… Tricastin Nuclear Power Plant is situated 1 km east of Georges-Besse plant.
Tricastin Nuclear Site
The Tricastin Nuclear Site is an industrial site that… Tricastin Nuclear Site is situated 710 metres north of Georges-Besse plant.
Georges Besse II uranium enrichment plant
Georges Besse II uranium enrichment plant is a factory, which is situated 610 metres south of Georges-Besse plant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pierrelatte and Bollène.
Pierrelatte
Pierrelatte is a commune in the Drôme department in southeastern France. Pierrelatte is situated 6 km north of Georges-Besse plant.
La Garde-Adhémar
La Garde-Adhémar is a commune in the Drôme department… La Garde-Adhémar is situated 7 km north of Georges-Besse plant.
Georges-Besse plant
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Latitude
44.33005° or 44° 19′ 48″ north
Longitude
4.72083° or 4° 43′ 15″ east
Open location code
8FP68PJC+28
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In Other Languages
From French to Slovenian—“Georges-Besse plant” goes by many names.
Georges Besse I urándúsító üzemHungarian
obrat za bogatenje urana Georges Besse ISlovenian
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