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It's not a counter source. The subsidies in those old reactors they are running now are already in there. France payed for it.

You can see what it looks like if you want to build a new one now in France here[1]:

"Two EPR reactors under construction in France and Finland are years behind schedule and billions of euros over budget."[...]"Building a single EPR in 2030 would require 4 to 6 billion euros of subsidies"

[1]https://www.cnbc.com/2018/12/10/reuters-america-building-new...




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