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Czech government prepares CEZ buyout in $9.6bn deal

Several scenarios are under review to regain control of CEZ, a key electricity provider in Czechia, through a transaction estimated at over CZK200bn ($9.6bn), according to the Minister of Industry.

Czech government prepares CEZ buyout in $9.6bn deal

CountriesCongo
CompaniesCEZ
SectorÉnergie Nucléaire, Réseaux électriques
ThemePolitique & Géopolitique

The Czech government is reviewing several options for buying out energy group CEZ, in what could become one of the largest restructurings of the national electricity sector. Minister of Industry Karel Havlicek stated that the preferred scenario would involve acquiring 100% of the group’s generation assets while keeping distribution and trading operations listed on the stock exchange.

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Énergie Nucléaire