Enel to buy back Green Power unit in €3.1bn merger deal

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Enel says move will bolster investment firepower to renewable energy subsidiary

Italian utility Enel is set to buy back its renewables subsidiary Enel Green Power (EGP), which has been listed on the stock market for the past five years. The company yesterday said it would issue...

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