French power group wants to build nuclear reactors in Poland

French state-controlled power group EDF has submitted an initial, non-binding offer to the Polish government to build four to six nuclear power units in Poland, EDF reported on Wednesday. EDF stated in a press release that the offer covers the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC - Engineering, Procurement, Construction) of four to six EPRs (European Pressurized Reactor) with a total installed capacity of 6.6-9.9 GW, in two to three locations. The construction of each unit could create, according to EDF, up to 25,000 jobs.