Eon and RWE said they were putting their Horizon nuclearjoint venture up for sale. The companies cited the economic crisis and theimpact on balance sheets of Germany’s move to abandon nuclear power.
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Two German companies on Thursday ditched multibillion-pound plans to build nuclear reactors in the UK, dealing a blow to government plans for a new generation of atomic power stations and raising concerns about Britain’s energy security, Bloomberg News reported.
Eon and RWE said they were putting their Horizon nuclearjoint venture up for sale. The companies cited the economic crisis and theimpact on balance sheets of Germany’s move to abandon nuclear power.
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