EDF could raise nuclear bid

Article reports that EDF, France's electricity mono-poly, could be prepared to nudge up its £11bn bid for British Energy, June 2008, but only if the board of the UK nuclear group moves quickly to recommend the offer.

ESO: Background information http://www.europeansources.info/record/edf-plays-political-game-in-attempt-at-international-expansion/

ESO: Background information http://www.europeansources.info/record/rwe-outflanks-edf-in-11bn-cash-offer-for-british-energy/

BBC News, 24.7.08: British Energy close to sale deal http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7523498.stm

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