British Energy eyes more Canada investments

"We are looking at a number of possible business investments, largely in Canada, which would be complementary to Bruce," Executive Chairman Robin Jeffrey told reporters in a conference call.

The company's 80 percent interest in Bruce Power in Canada contributed 40 million pounds ($58.3 million) of profit in the first half, which helped to reduce group losses to 17 million from 56 million in the same period of last year.

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