2023-09-24 13:43:32
Elisabeth Borne gave Luc Rémont two weeks to come back to the government with an acceptable price proposal. Witt Jacques/Pool/Lafargue Raphael/ABACA
DECRYPTION – The Prime Minister wants to put an end to the discussion on the future regulatory framework within two weeks. A case under high tension, between the financial situation of EDF and the demands of competitiveness of the industry and protection of the purchasing power of consumers.
Two weeks. This is the deadline that Elisabeth Borne gave, Friday morning in Matignon, to the CEO of EDF, Luc Rémont, to return to the government with an acceptable tariff proposal. The day before, the Prime Minister and the four ministers concerned (Bruno Le Maire for Economy, Agnès Pannier-Runacher for Energy, Roland Lescure for Industry, Laurence Boone for European Affairs) had decided on the position of the executive on the complex and flammable subject of the future regulation of nuclear electricity.
So two weeks to get along, one last «sprint» to fix the “lowest possible average price” according to the formula of a source close to the executive. Otherwise ? The question remains unanswered. No one dares to mention the risk of a governance crisis at the head of the electrician. A year almost to the day after Emmanuel Macron confirmed his appointment at the Élysée, ten months after taking office, Luc Rémont is walking a tightrope. “There…
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