Areva is a multinational French company that specializes in nuclear power, electrical transmission, and renewable energy. The name "Areva" is an acronym for "Atome Réacteur Véronèse," reflecting its initial focus on atomic reactors.
Areva is primarily involved in all aspects of the nuclear energy industry, including designing, building, and maintaining nuclear power plants, as well as fuel services, recycling, and waste management. The company is known for developing innovative nuclear technologies and promoting sustainability and safety in the industry.
Besides nuclear power, Areva also operates in electrical transmission and distribution, offering solutions for efficient power transfer and grid management. The company provides high-voltage equipment, systems, and services that ensure the smooth and reliable transmission of electricity. Areva has a strong track record in building and upgrading electrical substations and power lines.
In recent years, Areva has started diversifying its portfolio by investing in renewable energy, such as wind, solar, and hydroelectric power. This expansion aligns with their commitment to providing clean and sustainable energy solutions.
Throughout its history, Areva has been a leader in the nuclear energy sector, contributing to the development and deployment of advanced technologies worldwide. The company aims to balance economic growth with environmental stewardship, supplying reliable and low-carbon energy sources to meet the increasing global demand for electricity.
