Avril 2008 / (Brussels) Greenpeace Press Release

Bank consortium pulls out nuclear loans

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

25 APRIL 2008

Bank consortium pulls out nuclear loans

Brussels - An international bank consortium funding Slovak energy

company Slovenske elektrarne (SE), including financial institutions ING,

ERSTE, Société Générale and Intesa Sanpaolo, has pulled out of the

Mochovce nuclear power plant project. The announcement follows a long

campaign by Greenpeace and other environmental organisations

highlighting

the safety, security and financial risks (...)