Décembre 2015 / Reuters

EDF to make firm bid for Areva reactors in early 2016 : sources

Mon Dec 14, 2015 8:33am EST

Disagreements over valuation and charges related to a Finnish reactor project are likely to delay French utility EDF's acquisition of Areva's nuclear reactor business until next year, sources familiar with the situation told Reuters.

In late July, EDF agreed to buy 51 to 75 percent of the Areva NP reactor unit based on a value of 2.7 billion euros ($2.96 billion) for the entire division.

But the sources, confirming press reports, said EDF (...)

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