Guardian: E.ON, the German power group and one of the UKs big six energy suppliers, has reported record annual losses as it prepares to unveil details of how it will hive off its troubled fossil fuel business.
The company blamed plunging wholesale electricity prices and very low oil prices for the EUR3.2bn deficit, which is more than 50% bigger than the loss recorded 12 months earlier.
Profits from the UK supply business remained steady at just under 300m but its revenues dropped by 600m.
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