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		TheLoafOfBread on June 13, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The duck in the room – the end of baseload EDF is a state company owned by French state. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89lectricit%C3%A9_de_Franc... For ones too lazy to open the Wikipedia page, it was state owned since its inception. Founded 1946; 77 years ago Founder French state under the direction of Provisional Government Minister for Industrial Production Marcel Paul

Gwypaas on June 13, 2023 [–]

Nationalized last week due to the hole they dug for themselves using nuclear power.

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