{"id":390,"date":"2013-10-23T19:55:00","date_gmt":"2013-10-23T17:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.observatoire-du-nucleaire.org\/?p=390"},"modified":"2026-09-05T09:45:35","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T07:45:35","slug":"accord-nucleaire-en-grande-bretagne-edf-a-utilise-des-methodes-relevant-de-la-corruption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.observatoire-du-nucleaire.org\/?p=390","title":{"rendered":"Accord nucl\u00e9aire en Grande-Bretagne&nbsp;: EDF a&nbsp;utilis\u00e9 des m\u00e9thodes relevant de la corruption"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lundi 21 octobre 2013, apr\u00e8s des ann\u00e9es de n\u00e9go\u00adcia\u00adtions com\u00admen\u00adc\u00e9es sous la pr\u00e9\u00adc\u00e9\u00addente majo\u00adri\u00adt\u00e9 (tra\u00advailliste), EDF a&nbsp;annon\u00adc\u00e9 avoir obte\u00adnu du gou\u00adver\u00adne\u00adment bri\u00adtan\u00adnique un accord pour la construc\u00adtion de deux r\u00e9ac\u00adteurs nucl\u00e9aires de type&nbsp;EPR.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Rappelons d\u2019abord que, en ver\u00adtu des r\u00e8gles euro\u00adp\u00e9ennes, <strong>cet accord a&nbsp;de bonnes chances d\u2019\u00eatre annu\u00adl\u00e9 par la Commission euro\u00adp\u00e9enne<\/strong> qui sta\u00adtue\u00adra dans envi\u00adron un an. En effet, l\u2019accord en ques\u00adtion rel\u00e8ve d\u2019un v\u00e9ri\u00adtable dum\u00adping, de lourdes sub\u00adven\u00adtions (publiques ou pr\u00e9\u00adle\u00adv\u00e9es sur les fac\u00adtures des citoyens bri\u00adtan\u00adniques) venant rendre \u00ab&nbsp;ren\u00adtable&nbsp;\u00bb une op\u00e9\u00adra\u00adtion gra\u00adve\u00adment d\u00e9ficitaire.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Le plus sur\u00adpre\u00adnant est que les poli\u00adti\u00adciens bri\u00adtan\u00adniques se soient pli\u00e9s \u00e0&nbsp;la plu\u00adpart des exi\u00adgences d\u2019EDF et aient de fait accep\u00adt\u00e9 de livrer leurs conci\u00adtoyens pieds et poings li\u00e9s\u2026 pour les 35 ann\u00e9es \u00e0&nbsp;venir. On sera moins sur\u00adpris de ces curio\u00adsi\u00adt\u00e9s en notant que, pour arri\u00adver \u00e0&nbsp;ses fins, <strong>EDF a&nbsp;uti\u00adli\u00ads\u00e9 des m\u00e9thodes rele\u00advant de la cor\u00adrup\u00adtion, pos\u00adsi\u00adble\u00adment sur le plan juri\u00addique, assu\u00adr\u00e9\u00adment sur le plan moral<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">En effet, au fil des ann\u00e9es, EDF a&nbsp;embau\u00adch\u00e9 et gras\u00adse\u00adment r\u00e9mu\u00adn\u00e9\u00adr\u00e9, direc\u00adte\u00adment ou indi\u00adrec\u00adte\u00adment, diverses per\u00adsonnes proches des d\u00e9ci\u00addeurs politiques.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">C\u2019est par exemple le cas d\u2019<strong>Andrew Brown<\/strong><span class=\"spip_note_ref\">&nbsp;[<a class=\"spip_note\" href=\"#nb1\" id=\"nh1\" rel=\"appendix\" title=\"http:\/\/www.rfi.fr\/actufr\/articles\/113\/article_80877.asp\">1<\/a>]<\/span>, le propre fr\u00e8re du pre\u00admier ministre <strong>Gordon Brown<\/strong>. Ce der\u00adnier s\u2019est d\u2019ailleurs fait rem\u00adbour\u00adser 7000 euros de \u00ab&nbsp;per\u00adson\u00adnel de m\u00e9nage&nbsp;\u00bb par son fr\u00e8re qui, il est vrai, en avait les moyens gr\u00e2ce \u00e0&nbsp;la g\u00e9n\u00e9\u00adro\u00adsi\u00adt\u00e9 \u00ab&nbsp;d\u00e9s\u00adin\u00adt\u00e9\u00adres\u00ads\u00e9e&nbsp;\u00bb d\u2019EDF.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Par ailleurs, le recru\u00adte\u00adment par EDF de <strong>John Hutton<\/strong>, ancien ministre bri\u00adtan\u00adnique de l\u2019\u00c9conomie, et un des plus forts sou\u00adtiens \u00e0&nbsp;la construc\u00adtion de cen\u00adtrales nucl\u00e9aires, n\u2019a \u00e9t\u00e9 annu\u00adl\u00e9 que face au scan\u00addale qui com\u00admen\u00ad\u00e7ait \u00e0&nbsp;poindre<span class=\"spip_note_ref\">&nbsp;[<a class=\"spip_note\" href=\"#nb2\" id=\"nh2\" rel=\"appendix\" title=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2009\/oct\/04\/hutton-rejects-edf-energy-job\">2<\/a>]<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Autre exemple&nbsp;: pour faire abou\u00adtir son pro\u00adjet en Grande -Bretagne, EDF s\u2019est offert les on\u00e9\u00adreux ser\u00advices de <strong>Justine Thornton<\/strong>, la propre femme d\u2019<strong>Ed Miliband<\/strong>, lea\u00adder du Parti tra\u00advailliste<span class=\"spip_note_ref\">&nbsp;[<a class=\"spip_note\" href=\"#nb3\" id=\"nh3\" rel=\"appendix\" title=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/earth\/energy\/nuclearpower\/10394209\/Ed-Milibands-wife-\">3<\/a>]<\/span>. On com\u00adprend mieux le curieux consen\u00adsus qui lie Conservateurs et Travaillistes sur ce dossier.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nous ne serions pas \u00e9ton\u00adn\u00e9s que des proches des diri\u00adgeants Conservateurs aient aus\u00adsi \u00e9t\u00e9 r\u00e9mu\u00adn\u00e9\u00adr\u00e9s direc\u00adte\u00adment ou indi\u00adrec\u00adte\u00adment par EDF, car il est av\u00e9\u00adr\u00e9 que M.&nbsp;Proglio (pdg d\u2019EDF) \u00e0&nbsp;l\u2019habitude d\u2019embaucher des proches des poli\u00adti\u00adciens qui peuvent ser\u00advir ses int\u00e9\u00adr\u00eats<span class=\"spip_note_ref\">&nbsp;[<a class=\"spip_note\" href=\"#nb4\" id=\"nh4\" rel=\"appendix\" title=\"http:\/\/www.marianne.net\/Henri-Proglio-le-Pole-emploi-des-fils-a-papa_a227499.htm\">4<\/a>]<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Une fois de plus, il est d\u00e9mon\u00adtr\u00e9 que le nucl\u00e9aire ne conta\u00admine pas seule\u00adment les \u00eatres vivants et la nature, mais aus\u00adsi la d\u00e9mocratie.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"spip_note_ref\">[<a class=\"spip_note\" href=\"#nh1\" rev=\"appendix\" title=\"Notes 1\">1<\/a>]&nbsp;<\/span><a class=\"spip_out\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rfi.fr\/actufr\/articles\/113\/article_80877.asp\" rel=\"external\">http:\/\/www.rfi.fr\/actufr\/articles\/113\/article_80877.asp<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"spip_note_ref\">[<a class=\"spip_note\" href=\"#nh2\" rev=\"appendix\" title=\"Notes 2\">2<\/a>]&nbsp;<\/span><a class=\"spip_out\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2009\/oct\/04\/hutton-rejects-edf-energy-job\" rel=\"external\">http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2009\/oct\/04\/hutton-rejects-edf-energy-job<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"spip_note_ref\">[<a class=\"spip_note\" href=\"#nh3\" rev=\"appendix\" title=\"Notes 3\">3<\/a>]&nbsp;<\/span><a class=\"spip_out\" href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/earth\/energy\/nuclearpower\/10394209\/Ed-Milibands-wife-advised-EdF-on-Hinkley-Point-nuclear-deal.htm\" rel=\"external\">http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/earth\/energy\/nuclearpower\/10394209\/Ed-Milibands-wife-advised-EdF-on-Hinkley-Point-nuclear-deal.htm<\/a>l<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><span class=\"spip_note_ref\">[<a class=\"spip_note\" href=\"#nh4\" rev=\"appendix\" title=\"Notes 4\">4<\/a>]&nbsp;<\/span><a class=\"spip_out\" href=\"http:\/\/www.marianne.net\/Henri-Proglio-le-Pole-emploi-des-fils-a-papa_a227499.htm\" rel=\"external\">http:\/\/www.marianne.net\/Henri-Proglio-le-Pole-emploi-des-fils-a-papa_a227499.htm<\/a>l<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lundi 21 octobre 2013, apr\u00e8s des ann\u00e9es de n\u00e9go\u00adcia\u00adtions com\u00admen\u00adc\u00e9es sous la pr\u00e9\u00adc\u00e9\u00addente majo\u00adri\u00adt\u00e9 (tra\u00advailliste), EDF a&nbsp;annon\u00adc\u00e9 avoir obte\u00adnu du gou\u00adver\u00adne\u00adment bri\u00adtan\u00adnique un accord pour la construc\u00adtion de deux r\u00e9ac\u00adteurs nucl\u00e9aires de type&nbsp;EPR. Rappelons d\u2019abord que, en ver\u00adtu des r\u00e8gles euro\u00adp\u00e9ennes, cet accord a&nbsp;de bonnes chances d\u2019\u00eatre annu\u00adl\u00e9 par la Commission euro\u00adp\u00e9enne qui sta\u00adtue\u00adra&nbsp;dans&nbsp;[\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-communiques"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.observatoire-du-nucleaire.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.observatoire-du-nucleaire.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.observatoire-du-nucleaire.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.observatoire-du-nucleaire.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=390"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.observatoire-du-nucleaire.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1741,"href":"https:\/\/www.observatoire-du-nucleaire.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/390\/revisions\/1741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.observatoire-du-nucleaire.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.observatoire-du-nucleaire.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.observatoire-du-nucleaire.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}