Article published on the 2009-09-21 Latest update 2009-09-21 11:36 TU
EDF bought British Energy for 15 billion euros back in September 2008. And it has already sold a 20 per cent stake in the company to British power company Centrica for 2.5 billion euros.
It said it plans further asset sales of around 5 bullion euros in order to reduce its debt burden of 24.5 billion euros.
Last week EDF acquired a stake in the Russian South Stream gas project.