The security services of the Elysee had made their location.
The com plan was stalled.
President Emmanuel Macron was to go to Belfort in mid-November to announce the relaunch of nuclear power with an order for at least six new generation EPRs.
Belfort is the cradle of Arabelle, the steam turbine for nuclear power created by Alstom and taken over by the American General Electric (GE) with the energy activities of the French group in 2014. The president wanted to announce in the same movement the relaunch of nuclear power and the return to French fold of Alstom's nuclear activities, thanks to their acquisition by EDF.
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Alas, the stewardship does not follow.
Negotiations are slipping between EDF and GE and may not be finished when Emmanuel Macron would have wanted to achieve his "exit" on nuclear.
The discussions stumble on the perimeter and, therefore, the price of the whole.
The file was discussed last week at the board of directors of EDF.
"It gets stuck
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