Poland / After Losing Out To Westinghouse, EDF ‘Maintains and Renews’ Offer For EPR Nuclear Plants

French reactor ‘best fit’ for European nuclear power programmes
After Losing Out To Westinghouse, EDF ‘Maintains and Renews’ Offer For EPR Nuclear Plants
French power company and nuclear operator EDF has said that it remains committed to its EPR-based offer for Poland’s nuclear power programme, a week after Warsaw announced it had struck a deal with US-based Westinghouse Electric Company for a first commercial nuclear station.

In a post on social media site LinkedIn, Vakisasai Ramany, senior vice-president for development – new nuclear projects and engineering at EDF, said with the support of the French government EDF “maintains and renews” its offer.

He said the French state company is also calling for the signing of political and industrial agreements between Poland and France so both countries can join efforts in implementing rapidly EPR projects in and for Europe.

Want to keep reading?

Register free and get full access to NucNet for 14 days. No card required.

Republish or license this article

MORE THAN 30 YEARS OF NUCLEAR INDUSTRY REPORTING.

Subscribe for full access to every article, the archive and the SMR and AMR database.

Join NucNet