{"id":30329,"date":"2023-05-23T09:29:09","date_gmt":"2023-05-23T08:29:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eph23.atelierzidlicky.eu\/?post_type=press-releases&#038;p=30329"},"modified":"2023-05-23T09:29:09","modified_gmt":"2023-05-23T08:29:09","slug":"eph-strengthens-its-energy-portfolio-in-the-netherlands-with-acquisition-of-maasstroom-power-plant-and-50-stake-in-enecogen","status":"publish","type":"press-releases","link":"https:\/\/eph23.atelierzidlicky.eu\/en\/press-releases\/eph-strengthens-its-energy-portfolio-in-the-netherlands-with-acquisition-of-maasstroom-power-plant-and-50-stake-in-enecogen\/","title":{"rendered":"EPH strengthens its&nbsp;energy portfolio in&nbsp;the&nbsp;Netherlands with acquisition of&nbsp;MaasStroom Power Plant and&nbsp;50% stake in&nbsp;Enecogen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EPH is pleased to announce the&nbsp;recent advancements of&nbsp;its&nbsp;Dutch subsidiary, EP Netherlands (EP NL), in&nbsp;reinforcing its&nbsp;energy portfolio. EP NL has successfully concluded an agreement with Castleton Commodities International LLC (CCI) on 23 May 2023, securing the&nbsp;acquisition of&nbsp;two gas-fired power plants.<\/p>\n<p>EP NL has acquired full ownership of&nbsp;MaasStroom, a&nbsp;gas-fired power plant located in&nbsp;Rotterdam (Pernis) with an installed capacity of&nbsp;426&nbsp;MW. Additionally, EP NL has acquired a&nbsp;50% stake in&nbsp;Enecogen, a&nbsp;gas-fired power plant situated in&nbsp;Rotterdam (Europoort) with an installed capacity of&nbsp;910&nbsp;MW. The&nbsp;remaining 50% stake in&nbsp;Enecogen will continue to be held by the&nbsp;Dutch energy company, Eneco N.V.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this year, EP NL expanded its&nbsp;presence in&nbsp;the&nbsp;Dutch energy market by acquiring the&nbsp;Sloe power plant (870&nbsp;MW), Rijnmond Power Plant (810&nbsp;MW), as well as PZEM Energy Company B.V. and&nbsp;PZEM Pipe. These strategic acquisitions have enabled EP NL to establish a&nbsp;portfolio comprising four highly efficient gas-fired power plants. With a&nbsp;cumulative capacity of&nbsp;2.6 GW, EP NL now ranks as the&nbsp;third largest operator of&nbsp;power plants in&nbsp;the&nbsp;Netherlands.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Peter \u010cern\u00e1k<\/strong>, a&nbsp;member of&nbsp;the&nbsp;Board of&nbsp;Directors of&nbsp;EP Power Europe, commented on these achievements, stating, &#8220;<em>Through the&nbsp;acquisition of&nbsp;these four gas-fired power plants, along with our thriving trading and&nbsp;supply business and&nbsp;the&nbsp;support of&nbsp;our capable local team, we have laid a&nbsp;solid foundation for our long-term presence in&nbsp;the&nbsp;Netherlands.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Niels Unger<\/strong>, CEO of&nbsp;EP NL, stated: <em>&#8220;We are pleased to continue our growth in&nbsp;the&nbsp;Dutch energy market, particularly in&nbsp;flexible generation capacity. As the&nbsp;supply of&nbsp;electricity from renewable energy sources continues to increase, our low-emission, modern gas-fired power plants play a&nbsp;crucial role in&nbsp;providing flexible power to the&nbsp;energy system. EP NL remains dedicated to the&nbsp;energy transition goals and&nbsp;aims to further enhance the&nbsp;efficiency of&nbsp;our current assets.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EPH is pleased to announce the&nbsp;recent advancements of&nbsp;its&nbsp;Dutch subsidiary, EP Netherlands (EP NL), in&nbsp;reinforcing its&nbsp;energy portfolio. EP NL has successfully concluded an agreement with Castleton Commodities International LLC (CCI) on 23 May 2023, securing the&nbsp;acquisition of&nbsp;two gas-fired power plants. 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