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Watchdog Clears E.ON Bulgaria Sale to Energo-Pro |
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Thursday, 19 January 2012Bulgaria's Commission on Protection of Competition (CPC) has cleared the acquisition of E.ON Bulgaria EAD by Czech utility Energo-Pro.
In a Thursday statement, the anti-trust watchdog confirmed that the transaction does not obstruct fair competition on the market.
On December 03, E.ON's website informed that it had sold its 59% share of the power distribution business in Northeastern Bulgaria to Czech company Energo–Pro.
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) followed suit by selling its 8% in the power supply and distribution business in the region.
Czech Energo–Pro paid a total of EUR 133 M for the 67% share of the business.
The Czech company already owns and operates 8 hydro power plants in Bulgaria united in three cascades -Sandanska Bistritsa Cascade, Koprinka Cascade and Petrohan Cascade.
The Czech utility also has has operations in the Czech Republic, Turkey, Georgia and Armenia. |
Thursday, 19 January 2012
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