HONG KONG: The possible replacement of the UK’s ageing nuclear reactor fleet may offer China’s ambitious atomic power companies an outlet for investment and technology.
That could be the driver behind reports over the weekend by the London-based Sunday Times that state-owned China General Nuclear Power Corp “made an approach” about acquiring as much as 49% in eight UK nuclear power plants owned by Electricite de France SA and Centrica Plc, without saying where it obtained the information.
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