We still need lot of sweat to get to the next point in Jaitapur: EDF CEO

Interview with Jean Bernard Levy

Jean Bernard Levy, group chairman and CEO, Electricité de France (EDF), met Jyoti Mukul few hours after entering into agreements with Nuclear Power Corporation of India and other Indian companies for the Jaitapur nuclear power plant on Saturday. The French state-run power major that has globally moved to a low-carbon business model is looking to increase its power generation capacity in India to 2 GW. In an exclusive interview, Levy pitches for concerted steps towards contract signing for Jaitapur while hoping for standard federal regulations in the renewable sector. Edited excerpts:

What are the broad contours of three agreements signed