France may yet pursue 100% renewable power strategy - minister
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PARIS (Reuters) - France has yet to decide whether to build new nuclear reactors and could yet pursue a long-term strategy of 100% renewable energy, Environment Minister Elisabeth Borne said on Monday.The minister was responding to questions on Europe 1 radio after the CEO of state-controlled power utility EDF last week said it is clear France is preparing to build new reactors.EDF operates all of France's 58 nuclear reactors, which account for more than 75% of the country's electricity..