British Energy was the UK's largest electricity generation company by volume, before being taken over by Électricité de France (EDF) in 2009. British Energy operated eight former UK state-owned nuclear power stations and one coal-fired power station.
Dungeness B advanced gas-cooled reactor, in 2005 given a ten-year life extension to 2018.
Électricité de France SA, commonly known as EDF, is a French multinational electric utility company owned by the government of France. Headquartered in Paris, with €139.7 billion in sales in 2023, EDF operates a diverse portfolio of at least 120 gigawatts of generation capacity in Europe, South America, North America, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa.
Tour EDF, La Défense, near Paris, where EDF's commerce division is located.
EDF head office, 22–30 avenue de Wagram, Paris 8th arr.
EDF produces its electricity primarily from nuclear power plants