Wednesday, February 17, 2016

EDF high voltage – Puls Biznesu

In passing global turbulence energy sector strategy to survive a few. Giants excel or conventional power plants to “zero” (as Engi, a former GdF), or divide the business into two parts – the green and traditional (like E.ON and RWE). Yet another way chose the French company EDF, the world’s largest electricity producer. The French asked for support.

– EDF will not be able to invest, if you will not have a guarantee of future electricity prices. At question is the ability to service debt in the medium term – says Jean-Bernard Lévy, CEO of EDF.

Such a statement may be surprising in the case of a group, that of 2015. Closed from 75 billion in revenues and 4.8 billion EUR net profit, but the trends that govern global energy giant, no not optimistic.

the idea of ​​government guarantees energy prices also appears in the Polish energy sector, which requires investment in generation capacity. Backstage voices suggest that the guarantee money could be given eg. Project of a new coal-fired unit in Ostroleka group Energi. Without such a guarantee block can not give hope for a return of capital.

Polish energy sector may also be interested in the dividend policy of the French giant. Controlled 84.5 percent. State surprised yesterday the decision to cut down dividend and a statement that the state will take exercised his part not in cash but in shares of the new issue.

More in Wednesday’s “Puls Biznesu” and the web sections PREMIUM & gt; & gt

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