France’s EDF loses appeal on Czech nuclear power plant procurement

France’s EDF loses appeal on Czech nuclear power plant procurement

The Czech state energy firm ČEZ had selected a South Korean company for the construction.

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The Czech Republic’s competition authority has cleared the way for the signing of contracts with South Korea for two new nuclear power units at the Dukovany nuclear site after it rejected appeals by EDF of France. The decision by the UOHS competition ...

The IEA figures show how much European countries currently rely on electricity from nuclear power plants. According to this, France is the nuclear nation of the EU: around 65 per cent of French electricity generation is based on nuclear energy. Also, over half of the electricity mix was nuclear fission in Slovakia (63 per cent) last year. Hungary, Finland, Belgium and Bulgaria also source at least 40 per cent of their electricity from nuclear en…

The Office for the Protection of Competition (ÚOHS) has definitively rejected the appeal of the French company EDF against the tender for the construction of nuclear power units in Dukovany. According to the office, the course of the competition and the selection of the Korean company KHNP were in order. The tender procedure is now over. ČEZ can now conclude final construction contracts with the Koreans, the signing of which is expected in the c…

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The European Competition and Markets Authority (OHS) has definitively rejected the dissolution of French company EDF against a tender for the construction of nuclear power plants in Dukovany. The conduct of the competition and the selection of the Korean firm KHNP were in order, according to the bureau. The tender procedure ends there. Thus, CEZ can already conclude final construction contracts with the Koreans, the signing …