Source : Financial Times EDF and government edge closer to nuclear plant contract deal
May 30, 2013 10:48 pm
By Guy Chazan and Jim Pickard
The contract for Britain’s first new nuclear power plant in a generation will last up to 35 years, the government and EDF Energy have agreed, as the two sides edge closer to a historic deal on the venture.
A person familiar with the negotiations said there was a “consensus” that EDF should be able to earn a 10 per cent return on (...)