French nuclear group Areva SA (CEI.FR) sees energy storage as a key goal as it invests in research and development, Chief Executive Anne Lauvergeon said Wednesday.
French nuclear group Areva SA (CEI.FR) sees energy storage as a key goal
as it invests in research and development, Chief Executive Anne Lauvergeon said
Wednesday.
"Our ultimate dream would be electricity stocking," she told
lawmakers during a parliamentary hearing.
"He who knows how to stock electricity in a competitive way, changes all
the equations, it changes everything," she said, adding: "We are
working a lot on this subject."
Lauvergeon also said she expects to win regulatory approval in
France
for
its Atmea reactor, which it has designed and developed jointly with
Japan
's
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (7011.TO), "around the autumn" of 2011.
In separate remarks, she warned of a "market effect" and of "rip
offs," with third-generation nuclear technology being promoted as
representing a fourth generation.
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