04-07-2016 16:17 via uk.news.yahoo.com

EDF says has full confidence in Hinkley Point, Brexit no barrier

French power utility EDF on Monday stuck to its plans to build a nuclear reactor complex at Hinkley Point in southern England, saying Britain's referendum vote to quit the European Union was no barrier to the plan. The 18 billion pound ($24 billion) Hinkley Point project and its implications for the country's main state power company has divided opinion in France at a time when it finances are severely stretched already by its absorption of loss-making nuclear plant builder Areva. EDF Chief Exec
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