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ČEZ gets EU clearance for Gas Distribution deal, clearing path to closing

By Jean Comte ( January 8, 2026, 16:03 GMT | Insight) -- Czech energy group ČEZ has received the green light from the European Commission for its acquisition of Gas Distribution, which currently belongs to E.On, the regulator said. The company told MLex there are no other regulatory approvals pending for the deal to be completed, which is expected in the first quarter of this year.ČEZ, a Czech state-controlled energy group, has received approval from the European Commission for its intended acquisition of Gas Distribution, a gas network operator that currently belongs to German energy company E.On....

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