France, Feb. 13 -- The 10-year energy planning law (PPE) will be pushed through by decree on Friday afteralmost three years of disagreement among lawmakers.
In addition to cutting wind and solar power targets, it reverses a previous legal mandate for state-run EDF to shut down 14 nuclear reactors.
President EmmanuelMacron promised to shutter the reactors in his 2017 presidential campaign but later changed course - supporting nuclear expansion witha plan for at least six new ones.
French Finance Minister RolandLescure said on Friday that the PPE has set the target for decarbonised electricity production atbetween 650 and 693 terawatt-hours (TWh) by 2035, from a curren...
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