Retailer Leclerc targets French residential power market
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PARIS (Reuters) - French supermarket and retail chain Leclerc, will start selling electricity to French households this week, offering a discount of at least 10 percent to regulated prices as it aims to recruit three million clients by 2025.Privately-owned Leclerc is France's largest food retailer by market share, having overtaken rival Carrefour thanks mostly to its focus on low prices.It joins a growing list of French companies trying to win customers from state-controlled utility EDF , a..