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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8509

23 July 2003
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition
British Energy under EU spotlight again

Brussels, 22/07/2003 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday, the European Commission will launch an enquiry into British Energy's restructuring plan for its nuclear power plants, with a view to ascertaining whether this constitutes state aid. Emergency aid was authorised in November 2002 to prevent the company from collapsing while seeking a viable long-term solution to its problems. The UK government promised to submit its restructuring proposals for British Energy to the Commission, which it has...

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