2025 - Luc Rémont, CEO of EDF, Receives Elysée Gratitude as Framatome Leader Suggested as His Successor - March 21, 2025

In the midst of negotiations on long-term electricity tariffs between the public group and large companies, the shareholder state announced on Friday 21 March that Luc Rémont's term of office, the current CEO of EDF, would not be renewed this summer. The CEO pays his reticences to sacrifice the profitability of his company to support French industrialists. The probable appointment of a nuclear specialist to replace him also confirms the renewed …

17:37 The French state unexpectedly pushes aside Luc Rémont, the CEO of energy company EDF, after only two years. His successor Bernard Fontana must get the construction of new nuclear power stations off the ground.

Luc Rémont is no longer the boss of the company Luc Rémont is no longer the CEO of EDF. The news has made the effect of a deflagration, although the tensions between the state and the historical energy company have been palpable for several months. Against the background, a strategic vision deemed too independent by the government and the accumulated delays in the revival of nuclear power. Bernard Fontana, boss of Framatome, should succeed him w…

2025 - Luc Rémont, CEO of EDF, Receives Elysée Gratitude as Framatome Leader Suggested as His Successor - March 21, 2025

Luc Rémont is likely to be replaced as CEO of EDF by Bernard Fontana, currently head of Framatome, as part of a strategic shift towards revitalizing France’s nuclear sector. This decision, pending approval from legislative committees, follows a recent nuclear policy council urging EDF to manage costs and timelines effectively. Under Rémont, EDF struggled with production issues and rising electricity prices, prompting concerns about potential de-…

Macron Announces Shakeup At EDF As France Prepares For New Nuclear - NucNet - Pro-Nuclear Power Blogs - Nuclear Street - Nuclear Power Plant News, Jobs, and Careers

France is planning a change of leadership at state-owned utility EDF, as the company prepares up to build six new nuclear reactors for the country. Bernard Fontana, currently head of nuclear engineering group Framatome, majority owned by EDF, has been ...

The state brutally dismissed the boss of EDF on Friday afternoon.