{"id":12434,"date":"2014-01-06T12:49:56","date_gmt":"2014-01-06T11:49:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eph23.atelierzidlicky.eu\/?post_type=press-releases&#038;p=12434"},"modified":"2016-04-20T12:51:20","modified_gmt":"2016-04-20T11:51:20","slug":"eph-czech-coal-groups-agree-settlement","status":"publish","type":"press-releases","link":"https:\/\/eph23.atelierzidlicky.eu\/en\/press-releases\/eph-czech-coal-groups-agree-settlement\/","title":{"rendered":"The EPH and&nbsp;Czech Coal Groups agree on settlement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Energetick\u00fd a&nbsp;pr\u016fmyslov\u00fd holding, a.s. (\u201cEPH\u201d) and&nbsp;the&nbsp;Czech Coal Group have ended their disputes by signing an out-of-court agreement on settlement. The&nbsp;two groups have therefore discharged each other from all obligations to one another.<\/p>\n<p>The agreement also contains arrangements on ending the&nbsp;dispute over brown coal supply from Czech Coal to Elektr\u00e1rny Opatovice (\u201cEOP\u201d), under which the&nbsp;power station will replace coal from Czech Coal with coal supplied from MIBRAG, Germany, which EPH owns through its&nbsp;subsidiary company EP Energy, and&nbsp;from Severo\u010desk\u00e9 doly (part of&nbsp;the&nbsp;\u010cEZ Group; this involves coal supply rerouting under existing contracts). \u201cThis new supply scheme provides Elektr\u00e1rny Opatovice with an assurance of&nbsp;a&nbsp;supply of&nbsp;coal and, in&nbsp;turn, heat supply to its&nbsp;customers until 2035; thus, the&nbsp;period of&nbsp;uncertainty has ended with finality, with EOP becoming, on the&nbsp;contrary, one of&nbsp;the&nbsp;CHP plants enjoying the&nbsp;very longest guarantees of&nbsp;fuel supply. This will help us to maintain favourable prices for our customer for a&nbsp;long time,\u201d said Jan \u0160pringl, Vice-Chairman of&nbsp;the&nbsp;Board of&nbsp;Directors, EP Energy. Elektr\u00e1rny Opatovice supplies heat to municipalities and&nbsp;companies in&nbsp;the&nbsp;Hradec Kr\u00e1lov\u00e9, Pardubice and&nbsp;Chrudim areas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Energetick\u00fd a&nbsp;pr\u016fmyslov\u00fd holding, a.s. (\u201cEPH\u201d) and&nbsp;the&nbsp;Czech Coal Group have ended their disputes by signing an out-of-court agreement on settlement. The&nbsp;two groups have therefore discharged each other from all obligations to one another. The&nbsp;agreement also contains arrangements on ending the&nbsp;dispute over brown coal supply from Czech Coal to Elektr\u00e1rny Opatovice (\u201cEOP\u201d), under which the&nbsp;power station [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_expiration-date-status":"","_expiration-date":0,"_expiration-date-type":"","_expiration-date-categories":[],"_expiration-date-options":[]},"tax-year":[38],"acf":[],"wpml_current_locale":"en_US","wpml_translations":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eph23.atelierzidlicky.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press-releases\/12434"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eph23.atelierzidlicky.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press-releases"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eph23.atelierzidlicky.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/press-releases"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eph23.atelierzidlicky.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"tax-year","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eph23.atelierzidlicky.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tax-year?post=12434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}