Octobre 2015 / BBC

UK : Hinkley Point nuclear agreement reached

21 October 2015

EDF Energy has reached an agreement with China General Nuclear Power Corporation (CGN) for a nuclear power plant at Hinkley Point, Somerset.

It was confirmed at a news conference by Prime Minister David Cameron and Chinese President Xi Jinping.

The mainly state-owned EDF said the final cost would be 18bn. State-owned CGN will pay 6bn for one third of it.

EDF said it might sell another 15% stake in the project, but would maintain a majority holding.

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