French government - owned EDF plc has been asked by the country 's nuclear regulator to conduct checks on components made at the bell Forge plant , which is under investigation for manufacturing flaws . The components affected are non - nuclear , but concerns over the Creusot plant led to a halt in its production last year after the regulator identified falsified tracking documents in addition to the product specifications .
French state-owned EDF Energy has been asked by the country's nuclear regulator to increase checks on components made at the Creusot Forge site, which is under investigation for manufacturing flaws. The components affected are non-nuclear, but concerns over the Creusot site led to a halt in its production last year after the regulator identified falsified tracking documents in addition to the product flaws.