KYIV, Jan 28 – National Nuclear Generating Company Energoatom plans to sign an agreement with the French operator of nuclear power plants Electricite de France SA (EDF) on cooperation in the development of nuclear energy, Head of the company Petro Kotin has said.

"Today, we are preparing a memorandum with EDF on cooperation in the development of nuclear energy in Ukraine and in the world," Kotin said in a commentary to Energy Reform during a visit to the Central Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage Facility.