E.ON targets up to $4.5 billion in proceeds from portfolio adjustments

FRANKFURT – E.ON, Europe’s largest operator of energy networks, targets 2 to 4 billion euros ($2.3-$4.5 billion) in proceeds from asset sales as well as partnerships by 2026, it said on Tuesday, ahead of its capital markets day.

Outlining its strategy for the 2022-2025 period, which also includes 27 billion euros in investments in networks and retail energy, E.ON also said it would target annual savings of 500 million euros through 2026.

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(Reporting by Christoph Steitz; Editing by Riham Alkousaa)