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CEZ
Czech Power Company
The joint-stock company CEZ is a Czech
electricity company. It was founded on
May 6, 1992 by the National Property fund
of the Czech Republic as one of the new
entities formed after the breakup of the
former state-owned Czech Power Works.
CEZ produces over three quarters of the
electricity in the Czech Republic. It
operates ten fossil power stations, thirteen
hydro power stations, one nuclear power
station, three wind power stations, and
one solar power station. One nuclear power
station is presently under construction.
The Company also owns and operates the
220 and 400 kV high-voltage transmission
grid. It does not distribute electricity
directly to its final consumers, with
the exception of certain large industrial
customers in the Czech Republic. Most
of its production is sold to eight regional
electricity companies. The Company also
realize import and export of the electricity.
In addition, produces a minor portion
of district heating.
CEZ
strives to produce electricity in an economical
and environmentally responsible manner.
CEZ´s
stated capital (amounting to Kc 59,209
million as of December 31, 2000), turnover
and net income establish it as a major
company in the Czech Republic. The Company
received excellent investment grade ratings:
a BBB rating from Standard and Poor´s,
an A-rating from the Japanese JBRI agency,
and a Baa1 rating from Moody´s.
CEZ was the first Eastern European industrial
company to issue Eurobonds at European
financial markets.
Having almost ten and
half thousand employees and the capacity
of 10,146 MW, CEZ ranks among the medium-sized
electric utilities in the world.
Karel
Lukas
Square Vergot, 39
1030 Bruxelles
02 737 04 02
02 737 04 00
cez.lukas@skynet.be
Eur.lukas@skynet.be
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