# Groupe INTRA

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'''Groupe INTRA''' is a French emergency response organization created by the French [CEA](/source/Commissariat_%C3%A0_l'%C3%A9nergie_atomique), and the French nuclear companies [Areva](/source/Areva) and [EDF](/source/%C3%89lectricit%C3%A9_de_France). It maintains a number of emergency intervention teams equipped with high-power [radiation-hardened](/source/radiation_hardening) [teleoperated](/source/teleoperation) [mobile robot](/source/mobile_robot)s for intervention in [nuclear accidents](/source/nuclear_and_radiation_accidents_by_country).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.slate.com/id/2288886/pagenum/2|title=The Robot Rule: Don't start a nuclear reactor unless you have robots to stop it from melting down.|author=William Saletan|author-link=William Saletan|date=March 22, 2011|publisher=Slate magazine}}</ref> INTRA is an acronym for "INTervention Robotique sur Accident", ''robotic intervention in accident''.

As of March 2011, Groupe INTRA is shipping equipment to Japan to help with the [Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident](/source/Fukushima_I_nuclear_accidents).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.world-nuclear-news.org/RS-Progress_in_stabilising_Fukushima_Daiichi-2103114.html|title=Work on Fukushima Daiichi power connections|date=21 March 2011|publisher=World Nuclear News}}</ref>

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== External links ==
* {{Official website|http://www.groupe-intra.com/index2.htm}} (English)

Category:Nuclear safety and security
Category:Robotics organizations
Category:Nuclear technology in France
Category:Robots of France

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