Nuclear power operator British Energy said on Thursday it is in advanced discussions with one party, which industry sources have said is France's Electricite De France.
The company said in a statement there was no certainty the talks would lead to an offer. The two companies have been trying to hammer out a deal for months, while one industry source told Reuters it was hoped a deal could be completed in the next two weeks.
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