Insight: Hinkley nuclear deal marries French, British ambitions By Geert De Clercq and Karolin Schaps PARIS/LONDON (Reuters) - Hinkley Point C, the first nuclear plant order in Europe since the 2011 Fukushima disaster, is the fruit of a decade-long process of reconciling two grand national ambitions: Britain's need to avert a power crisis, and France's need to keep its nuclear industry alive with export contracts. If the EU raises no state aid objections to ...
Dec. 17, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News