France's EDF expects six new nuclear reactors to cost 46 billion euros: Le Monde
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PARIS (Reuters) - French power utility EDF estimates it would cost at least 46 billion euros ($51 billion) to build six of its latest generation EPR nuclear reactors if the government decides to build them, French newspaper Le Monde reported on Saturday.The estimate was in a confidential document presented to the board of state-controlled EDF at the end of July, it said.EDF declined to comment when contacted by Reuters.Each reactor would cost 7.5 billion to 7.8 billion euros, based on building..