Delivery Blueprints for the Utilities
The Utility Strategy Group and Westminster Energy Forum held its inaugural combined lecture where Vincent de Rivaz, delivered a keynote address focusing on some of the essential commercial and practical issues facing potential nuclear new build in the UK.
In this lecture he set out EDFs groundbreaking blueprint for the delivery of a new generation of nuclear power stations in the UK, and he will speak on a range of key issues including:
site selection
technology options
safety
planning
licensing
financing criteria and debt profiles
construction consortia structure
pricing
uranium supplies
waste disposal
the role of government
Following the lecture there was a stimulating open debate on these issues, chaired by Brian Count (lately Chairman and CEO RWE Trading).

READ ALL ABOUT IT!
The lecture was very favourably received and extensively reported in The Business (22 November 2006).
Click here to read Richard Orange's full report
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