France moves to salvage key nuclear reactor sector

France moves to salvage key nuclear reactor sector
Paris (AFP) June 4, 2015 - France faces a unique challenge as it moves to save nuclear reactor manufacturer Areva and salvage one of its world-class industries and jobs, while at same time reducing its own reliance on atomic power. The French presidency on Wednesday endorsed merging Areva's reactor-building unit with state-owned electricity company EDF, adding that the government would spend "as much as necessary" to ... morehttp://www.nuclearpowerdaily.com/reports/France_moves_to_salvage_key_nuclear_reactor_sector_999.html