EDF Energy is negotiating potential new nuclear power contracts with countries including Saudi Arabia, South Africa and India. The company is currently finalising its takeover of nuclear power group Aveva and is leading talks to secure export contracts for Aveva's European Pressurised Reactor (EPR). In a statement, the French energy giant said it was "committed to developing renewable sources of energy" but that "the current situation in Europe does not allow us to do so without taking into account our
EDF Energy is negotiating potential new nuclear power contracts with countries including Saudi Arabia, South Africa and India. The company is currently finalising its takeover of nuclear power group Aveva and is leading talks to secure export contracts for Aveva's European Pressurised Reactor (EPR). A deal to build six of these in India is expected within months, whilst China is also in dialogue with EDF, according to the company.