Opening Session“Atoms for the Future”

Luc Oursel, AREVACOO, Nuclear OperationsMember of the Executive Board

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International Nuclear Power Market

►Nuclear renaissance

►Enlarged, global market

►“Traditional” nuclear markets: China, Finland, France, India, Italy, UK, US…

►Newcomers: Egypt, Jordan, Thailand, Vietnam, UAE…

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Growing Market

0

300

600

900

433

DOE EIA Reference

505498

IAEA Low

511473

WNA Reference

600529

IAEA High

807

WEO Reference

475

748

WNA High

818731

20092008

2009 installed base: 373GW

0

300

600

900

2030 installed base capacity estimates by international institutions (GW)2030 installed base capacity estimates by international institutions (GW)

DOE EIA Reference

IAEA Low

WNA Reference

IAEA High

WEO Reference

WNA High

20092008

2009 installed base: 373GW

2030 installed base capacity estimates by international institutions (GW)2030 installed base capacity estimates by international institutions (GW)

DOE EIA Reference

IAEA Low

WNA Reference

IAEA High

WEO Reference

WNA High

20092008

2009 installed base: 373GW

0

300

600

900

2030 installed base capacity estimates by international institutions (GW)2030 installed base capacity estimates by international institutions (GW)

DOE EIA Reference

IAEA Low

WNA Reference

IAEA High

WEO Reference

WNA High

20092008

2009 installed base: 373GW

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Nuclear Renaissance - Drivers

►Ever-growing world population increasing demand for energy

►Energy independence

►Scarcity of fossil fuels

►Global warming / climate change

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Nuclear Renaissance - Prerequisites

►Safety Essential role of safety authorities Standardization Safety vs. low-cost

►Economics Competitiveness of nuclear

►Public acceptance Role in nuclear renaissance Transparency Openness

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French Nuclear Industry

►Track record

►Prominent international status of French energy players: AREVA, EDF, GDF-SUEZ

►Integrated model

►Team France

►Strategic international partnerships

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AREVA

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More than 20 EPR™ reactor projectsunder development worldwide

Under development

Prospects

Under construction

Second EPR™ project for EDF, GDF SUEZ, Total, Enel and possibly E.ON in Penly

Possible 3rd EPRTM

project under discussion

FRANCE1 + 1

FRANCE

FLAMANVILLE 3 under construction

1

OLKILUOTO 3 under construction

1 FINLAND 4 units announced by

EDF 4 units targeted with

E.ON/RWE Further units GDF

SUEZ/Iberdrola/SSE Industrial partnerships

with Balfour Beatty and Rolls Royce covering engineering, manufacturing and construction

4 + 4 UK

CHINA

TAISHAN 1&2, 2 units under construction

2

Memorandum of Understanding with NPCIL for 6 EPR™ reactors at the Jaitapur site; offer for 2 EPR™ reactors

Strategic alliance with Bharat Forge

Framework agreement with TCE Consulting Engineers (Tata) for engineering services

Licensing launched

2 + 4 INDIA

4 units announced by EDF and Enel through the JV SNI

Further potential units with European utilities that have declared interest in contributing to the Italian nuclear program; no formal set-up yet

ITALY4

PROSPECTS Brazil, Canada, China, Czech Republic, Finland, Lithuania,

Poland , Switzerland, the Netherlands, Republic of South Africa

USA8 + 1 Design Certification Application

submitted in Dec. 2007 and expected by 2012

Detailed Design underway 4 Combined License

Applications referenced by NRC (UniStar Nuclear Energy at Calvert Cliffs / UniStar Nuclear Energy at Nine Mile Point / Pennsylvania Power & Light at Bell Bend / AmerenUE at Callaway)

Duke Energy is currently evaluating the EPR™technology for the Piketon Ohio site

Further potential units: 2 additional units approved one for FENNOVOIMA and one for TVO

2 FINLAND

CEZ will officially launch the call for bids for 2 units at TEMELIN before end of 2010

2 CZECH REPUBLIC

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Recruitment and R&D at AREVA

► Sustained R&D effort to the levelof 6.6% of revenue on average

Recruitment R&D Effort (€M)

► More than 50,000 people recruited in 5 years,incl. almost 18,000 in France

6.8%% ofrevenue 5.7% 6.2% 6.8%

113169

168

146143

816905

645

500469

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

8%

582669

813

1,051959

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

5,900

8,600

11,500

15,00012,700

28,800

24,900

3,300

2,600

4,800

3,800

5,900

5,600

7,500

7,500

7,300

5,400

Group excl. T&D

T&D

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Conclusion

As the young generation the future of the nuclear power industry is in your

hands!