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Con Edison Divests Clean Energy Businesses To RWE For $6.8B

Con Edison Divests Clean Energy Businesses To RWE For $6.8B

Con Edison以68亿美元将清洁能源业务剥离给莱茵集团
Benzinga Real-time News ·  2022/10/03 08:13
  • Consolidated Edison Inc (NYSE:ED) has entered into a purchase and sale agreement to sell its clean energy business and its subsidiaries to RWE Renewables Americas LLC, a subsidiary of RWE AG (OTC:RWEOY). The transaction is valued at $6.8 billion.
  • The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2023.
  • Con Edison will forego its previously announced plan to issue up to $850 million of common equity in 2022 and withdraw its equity guidance for 2023 and 2024.
  • The company held $1.2 billion in cash and equivalents as of June 30, 2022.
  • "The transaction we announced today will allow Con Edison to sharply focus on our core utility businesses and the investments needed to lead New York's ambitious clean energy transition," said Chairman and CEO Timothy P. Cawley.
  • Price Action: ED shares closed lower by 2.17% at $85.76 on Friday.
  • 联合爱迪生公司(纽约证券交易所股票代码：ED)已达成买卖协议，将其清洁能源业务及其子公司出售给莱茵再生能源美洲有限责任公司(RWE Renewables America LLC)莱茵股份公司(场外交易：RWEOY)这笔交易价值68亿美元。
  • 这笔交易预计将在2023年上半年完成。
  • Con Edison将放弃此前宣布的在2022年发行至多8.5亿美元普通股的计划，并撤回其2023年和2024年的股本指引。
  • 截至2022年6月30日，该公司持有12亿美元现金及现金等价物。
  • Con Edison董事长兼首席执行官蒂莫西·P·考利表示：“我们今天宣布的交易将使Con Edison能够将重点放在我们的核心公用事业业务和领导纽约雄心勃勃的清洁能源转型所需的投资上。”
  • 价格行动：Ed股价周五收盘下跌2.17%，至85.76美元。
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