Press Releases 2018

• New company and internet platform founded as a bridge to the craft sector • Digitalized processes relieve customers and craftsmen E.ON is using the growing product range and rising sales figures to gear its customer service and interaction [...]

• Majority of Germans see responsibility for climate protection first in business and industry Germans are willing to change their behavior and pay more for sustainably manufactured products. • Many Europeans want to contribute to climate [...]

• 400 MW wind farm ceremonially opened • First wind project off the UK’s south coast • Brighton visitor centre opens in summer [...]

• Global warming is considered to be the greatest social challenge for one in three German citizens • Germans are willing to change their behavior and pay more for sustainably manufactured products • E.ON: CO2 pricing would be provide a [...]

• Project Nysäter with capacity of 475 megawatts • Credit Suisse Energy Infrastructure Partners acquires 80 percent stake • Power Purchase Agreement signed with a Global Energy Major [...]

· Full-year 2018 adjusted EBIT and adjusted net income now expected to be in upper half of forecast range · Nine-month adjusted EBIT 11 percent above prior-year figure, adjusted net income up 25 percent · Economic net debt reduced [...]

• First major decisions made regarding the planned integration of innogy into E.ON and the new company’s intended future organization • New company to be called E.ON • E.ON regional suppliers and innogy regional companies to retain [...]

Berliner Stadtwerke and E.ON to Cool and Heat the Urban Tech Republic and Schumacher Quartier In the future, Berliner Stadtwerke and E.ON will supply TXL - The Urban Tech Republic - in Berlin with cooling and heating using a highly innovative [...]

• E.ON is the first DAX company to use an interactive live format on Facebook • Two teams, each with three prominent influencers, compete against each other at the "E.ON Power Games" in challenges about energy. [...]

• All turbines installed in less than three months • Politics and Offshore Industry congratulate The Arkona offshore wind farm is fully built. The joint project between E.ON and the Norwegian energy company Equinor completed the installation [...]

Is Germany the European energy-saving champion? According to a survey by E.ON and KantarEMNID, at least 14 percent of Germans believe so, but the reality is rather different. Of the ten European countries covered in the survey, Romania takes [...]

• Power plants will decide independently on their use and thus increase profitability and sustainability • Pilot power plant in Grenzach-Whylen successfully launched Autonomous driving in the energy industry: the new industrial power plant in [...]

E.ON is introducing the IT platform system of Finnish electric vehicle charging service provider Virta as a digital backbone of the E.ON Drive charging network in Europe. Virta’s technology will improve the accessibility and user experience of [...]

At the international real estate trade fair EXPO REAL in Munich, E.ON, the port cooperation DeltaPort and the aluminium producer TRIMET presented the "EcoPort 813" project. The partners are planning to convert heat from the [...]

The home of the future will be smart. It will lower energy bills and improve homeowners’ carbon footprints, while allowing an increased level of freedom and considerably improving everyday life in general. This vision is now becoming a reality [...]

E.ON and Equinor's Arkona offshore wind project in the German Baltic Sea continues to strive for completion in record time. Now the energy company E.ON is reporting further progress: the wind farm has fed the first green electricity into the [...]

• Intelligent 'Smart Grid Hub' ensures improved management of feed-ins and consumption • EU InterFlex project enters implementation phase at E.ON subsidiary Avacon E.ON is using digital technology to increase network efficiency: [...]

• E.ON’s charging network now has over 4,000 charging points • The first E.ON Drive ultra-fast charging station has opened on the A3 in Geiselwind • E.ON Board Member Karsten Wildberger regarding NPE e-mobility report [...]

• The Berlin TV Tower at Alexanderplatz will be the main attraction • Seven finalists of an European-wide competition show their videos • Broad influencer campaigns for young target groups E.ON strengthens its cultural commitment in Berlin [...]

• Preliminary public decision until September 7th in the seven E.ON regions • Finalists announced at the Festival of Lights, on October 5th at the Berlin TV Tower Which European country has the best light artists? E.ON wants to answer this [...]

Although this European super-summer doesn’t always permit it, the Germans and the French like their bedrooms to be cool. A total of 66 percent of respondents in France and 65 percent in Germany sleep in temperatures of less than 20 degrees [...]

• At Autohof Strohofer electric cars charging in 20 minutes for 400 km • Refuel your car during the summer holidays for free Good news for all travellers on the German motorway A3: At Autohof Strohofer in Geiselwind, between Würzburg and [...]

· Forecast for 2018 adjusted EBIT and adjusted net income affirmed · First-half adjusted EBIT 10 percent above prior-year figure, adjusted net income up 19 percent · Economic net debt reduced further · Important milestones reached in [...]

• Sunshine duration in Germany from May to July clearly above previous year's level • Virtual power storage enables consumption even in the winter months Hardly a cloud in the sky. The sun is laughing. All over the country, from [...]

• Acceptance rate of 9.4 percent after expiration of the additional offer period • Total share of innogy held by E.ON after completion of the transaction of 86.2 percent • Preparation of the integration in transparent and fair way in [...]

The Company and its employee representatives continue to rely on close cooperation in a spirit of partnership and are aiming at early involvement of innogy representatives in integration process. [...]

· 87 percent believe that technology makes their lives easier · E.ON survey finds similar trend in many European countries Technology makes life easier. Not only 79 percent of Germans, but on average 87 percent of the people in [...]

E.ON and innogy agree on joint preparation for integration and other support measures E.ON SE today concluded an agreement with innogy SE to work together to integrate innogy into the E.ON Group. This agreement is concluded against the [...]

• Companies intend for employees to be treated fairly and as equally as possible in planned integrations • innogy to support swift implementation of the planned transaction • Organization and processes defined for respective integration [...]

With the start of the last construction phase, the offshore wind project Arkona enters the home stretch. After only ten months of construction, the first of 60 wind turbines was successfully installed off the coast of Rügen in the German Baltic [...]

Today E.ON SE successfully completed the sale of its 46.65 percent stake in Uniper SE to Fortum Corporation. All conditions for the completion of the voluntary public takeover offer have been met – with the European Commission and [...]

• Campaign around World Blood Donor Day successful • #missingtype makes "O" disappear from the logo for a week Around World Blood Donation Day on June 14, a total of 1,700 E.ON-employees throughout Europe donated blood. The fact that so many [...]

• Customers modernize energy systems and participate in the electricity market • Changeover from lead to lithium batteries Energy company E.ON and technology provider Vertiv are combining their know-how in the field of energy solutions for [...]

E.ON SE will shortly successfully complete the sale of its stake of 46.65 percent in Uniper SE to Fortum Corporation. All closing conditions of the voluntary public takeover offer have now been fulfilled. The transaction will thus be executed [...]

· More than 40 percent of Germans argue about the lights being left on · More controversy in Turkey over smartphone use than lighting Almost one in two people in Europe argue with their partner about whether the lights should be on or off in [...]

Long-term supply contract with South Korean energy company E.ON is moving into new orders of magnitude in the construction of solar parks on an industrial scale: In Texas, USA, the energy company is planning a solar park with a capacity [...]

• E.ON joins international blood donation campaign #missingtype • All Employees are invited to donate blood, multiple activities on all sites all over Europe • CEO Johannes Teyssen: “Improving people’s live is our mission”

• E.ON successfully syndicates €5 billion acquisition financing for innogy • All invited banks participate In the context of the far-reaching exchange of assets and participations between E.ON and RWE, and the voluntary public takeover offer [...]

Life Science Specialist Bracco Relies on Energy Solution from E.ON Production increased by 4000 tons and CO2 emissions reduced by 5000 tons. This is no contradiction for Diana Bracco, CEO of the northern Italian life science specialist Bracco [...]

Eliminating faults in the electricity grid long before they can occur: this is made possible by the use of artificial intelligence based on a technology developed in its present form by E.ON. It is now being used by Schleswig-Holstein Netz AG [...]

• E.ON’s local energy system in Sweden wins important international award • Idea came from Customers Independence from huge power stations – a dream that many people have today. But is that possible? Also in Northern Europe, also in Winter [...]

• E.ON aims for photovoltaic market leadership in Germany • Sunroof will start in Great Britain, Italy in preparation • Google cooperation in Germany extended until the end of 2018 [...]

• Classic jealousy dramas in Italy • Very little jealousy in Sweden When it comes to jealousy in Germany, the smartphone now seems to be outranking other men and women, with 32 percent of Germans more jealous of their partner's mobile phone [...]

• Leonhard Birnbaum to oversee completion of agreement with RWE and prepare for innogy integration • Thomas König to lead network business [...]

· Forecast for 2018 adjusted EBIT and adjusted net income affirmed · First-quarter adjusted EBIT and adjusted net income up significantly year on year · Voluntary public takeover offer made for all innogy SE stock

Expansion of onshore activities in Germany planned E.ON wants to produce more wind energy in Germany. To implement this strategy, E.ON Climate & Renewables is now taking over the German activities of Kassel-based Vortex Energy. [...]

• Offer consistent with total offer value of €40.00 per share announced on March 12, 2018. This represented a premium of 28 percent to innogy’s last share price unaffected by general takeover speculation on February 22, 2018, and a 23 percent [...]

More than half of the Germans just want to turn around and go back to sleep when the alarm clock goes off in the morning. That is what 55 percent said in a survey from E.ON and Kantar EMNID [...]

All 116 turbines feed electricity into the grid The construction of the Rampion offshore wind farm in the British Channel has made significant progress. All 116 turbines are online and feed renewable energy into the grid. The Rampion thus [...]

Safe and intelligent charging solutions for a rapidly growing market E.ON is expanding its electromobility business internationally and intensifying competition in Norway, the world's leading market for electric vehicles. From now on E.ON is [...]

Arkona offshore project still on course Transformer station successfully installed on the high seas The heart of the Arkona offshore wind project in the German Baltic Sea has been completed on schedule. The electric offshore transformer [...]

E.ON publishes video on YouTube and offers free download It’s music to our ears! The Baltic Sea wind farm Arkona is the inspiration for a song about wind energy. E.ON today released the video for the song “Mitten im Wind”. This make [...]

A few more days, then it's time again: The Easter bunny comes and lays many colourful eggs in nests padded with green grass. However, for the eggs to present themselves beautifully colourful, cooked and above all environmentally friendly, [...]

At E.ON's regional utilities Avacon, Bayernwerk, E.DIS and Hansewerk, paper battles have long become a thing of the past. Last year nearly 60 percent of all new power generation plants feeding into the grid were registered online. For the past [...]

· Energy Solutions for European Spallation Source for Neutron Research · Contract until 2065 Major order for E.ON in Sweden: The European Spallation Source for Neutron Research (ESS) in Lund, Sweden has chosen E.ON as its energy partner. [...]

E.ON concludes agreement with RWE to acquire innogy via a wide-ranging exchange of assets Today, E.ON SE and RWE AG have concluded an agreement on the acquisition of RWE's 76.8 percent stake in innogy SE via a far-reaching exchange of as [...]

• E.ON will be transformed into a highly focused provider of European energy networks and state-of-the-art customer solutions, ideally positioned to drive Europe’s energy transition by innovation. This transformation anticipates the rising [...]

· Solid 2017 results create position of strength for planned acquisition of innogy as part of extensive exchange of businesses with RWE · Adjusted EBIT of €3.1 billion and adjusted net income of €1.4 billion at the upper end of forecast range ...

E.ON reaches agreement in principle with RWE to acquire innogy via a wide-ranging exchange of assets In discussions with RWE AG, E.ON SE has reached an agreement in principle to acquire RWE’s 76.8% stake in innogy SE via a far-reaching [...]

• Cooperation on charging and vehicle-to-grid services as well as renewable distributed energy projects • Expansion plans for European markets E.ON and Nissan pool their international expertise in the field of electric mobility and distributed [...]

• Ceremony of the partners E.ON, Statoil, 50Hertz and STX France • Offshore project Arkona in budget and schedule All bags for the move from the French Atlantic coast to the German Baltic Sea are packed: the STX France shipyard has now [...]

E.ON takes Artificial Intelligence to the world of manufacturing companies. Customers from the industrial and commercial sectors will thus be able to intelligently increase the efficiency of entire machine parks and save energy costs [...]

Electric blankets, but also partners, are the tools of choice in combating cold feet, as revealed in a study carried out by E.ON together with Kantar EMNID in ten European countries. [...]

57-megawatt project Morcone in the Naples area E.ON has begun construction of a new onshore wind farm in Italy. The Morcone project in the Benevento province in the wider area of Naples will have an installed capacity of 57 megawatts. [...]

• Results of consumer research conducted by E.ON now published • Energy-efficient mortgages could be the answer customers are looking for • Initiative supported by European Commission Good news for property owners in Europe: together with [...]

The public offering of Enerjisa Enerji Company, realized through the sales of equal shares by Sabancı Holding and E.ON, has made history [...]

The E.ON subsidiary operates Germany’s most efficient fleet of cogeneration plants HanseWerk, a subsidiary of E.ON and one of the biggest providers of energy solutions in northern Germany, has brought on stream its fourth high-efficiency [...]

· Innovative project by E.ON, Deutsche Gasrußwerke, Coldstore and the City of Dortmund · Exemplary concept for the recycling of surplus energy · Revitalisation of Dortmund's industrial harbour [...]

Carnival revellers generate as much energy when dancing as a large offshore wind park From Thursday, carnival revellers will again need plenty of energy: this is when the "fifth season" really hots up, and in the major carnival centers, some [...]

· Companies can easily convert vehicle fleets to e-mobility · Electricity filling station E.ON DrivePlaza also for cities and municipalities With an innovation, E.ON makes it easier for companies to convert vehicle fleets to e-mobility. [...]

· Contract signed at the E-world energy fair in Essen, Germany · Cooperation on urban development projects in the Rhine-Ruhr region The Essen-based companies E.ON SE and FAKT AG have decided to intensify their existing cooperation. [...]

The Public Offering (IPO) of the Turkish energy distribution and retail company Enerjisa Enerji A.S. is successful. Today the company announced that the offer price will be 6.25 Turkish Lira (TL) per lot of 100 shares. Strong international [...]

E.ON has ordered 16,000 smart meter gateways from the manufacturer PPC, thus paving the way for the installation of smart metering systems as required by law, which will start this year. [...]

E.ON will be presenting several innovative products for all customer groups at the E-world energy trade fair in Essen from February 6 to 8. From the virtual storage of solar power via a thermal battery for municipal heating networks to the [...]

For the first time 100 percent self-sufficient solar power supply without battery possible E.ON stirs up the solar and photovoltaic market. E.ON is the first company to offer its customers the option of storing their own solar power without [...]

Renewable energy from E.ON wind farms improve security of supply E.ON has put two 10-megawatt batteries into operation in Texas. The Texas Waves lithium-ion energy storage units are providing system services for the market. The batteries are [...]

- All 60 transition pieces installed - Transformer station will be delivered from France in spring Construction of the Arkona offshore wind farm in the German Baltic Sea is progressing at a fast pace. [...]

No other Europeans are as romantic as the Germans. Almost half the population, 39 percent, uses candlelight for a date or dinner. This has been revealed by the study ‘Living in Europe’ carried out by E.ON and Kantar EMNID. [...]

By investing in a new major project, E.ON underscores the attractiveness of the U.S. wind power market. In Kenedy County, Texas, E.ON has begun construction of the Stella wind farm. [...]

E.ON today decided to accept Fortum’s voluntary public takeover offer for Uniper SE stock dated November 7, 2017. [...]

As already announced in September, the Supervisory Board of E.ON SE today extended Johannes Teyssen's contract as Chairman of the Board of Management until December 31, 2021. [...]