Genoa, 2 February 2012 - LUKERG Renew, the joint
venture of ERG Renew and LUKOIL- Ecoenergo, has signed an
agreement with Raiffeisen Energy & Environment, an entity of
the Austrian Raiffeisen Bank Group, for the purchase of a
100% equity interest in a wind farm in Bulgaria, in the
region of Dobrich, with an installed capacity of
approximately 40 MW, operational since 2009.
The value of the acquisition, in terms of Enterprise Value,
is approximately Euro 52 million.
The transaction closing, subject to approval from the
competent Antitrust Authority, is scheduled to take place
during the first half 2012.
This important operation, just a few months after being set
up, will allow LUKERG Renew to enter the Bulgarian wind
market with a share of approximately 10%. Moreover, as part
of a long-term development project, the company is evaluating
further growth opportunities, both organic and through
acquisitions, in Romania and Bulgaria.
ERG Renew (100% ERG)is one of the leading Italian wind
power generation companies. As regards Italy, there are
currently 14 wind farms in operation, with a total installed
capacity of around 500 MW; in France, subsidiary ERG Eolienne
France S.a.s. owns 6 wind farms, with a total installed
capacity of approximately 64 MW.
This press release, concerning the execution of an
agreement for the acquisition by the joint venture LUKERG
Renew of a wind farm in Bulgaria, issued at 8.00 am (CET) on
2 February 2012, has been prepared pursuant to the Regulation
implementing Legislative Decree no. 58 of 24 February 1998,
adopted by CONSOB under resolution no. 11971/1999, as amended
and supplemented. It has been published by Borsa Italiana
S.p.A.(www.borsaitaliana.it ) and
on the Company's website,www.erg.it.
Contacts:
Alessandra Mariotti Press Office - tel.: +39 010 2401364 -
Cell. +39 335 8053395 - e-mail:
stampa@erg.it
Matteo Bagnara IR - tel.: + 39 010 2401423 - e-mail:
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