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  • Wednesday, 17 August, 2022
    Germany’s Uniper on the ‘brink of insolvency’ after €12bn loss

    Europe’s biggest importer of Russian gas has become a ‘pawn’ in Ukraine war

  • Monday, 15 August, 2022
    Uniper drops coal case as tensions rise over treaty on fossil fuel projects

    German energy group forced to abandon action taken under Energy Charter Treaty despite expectations of further claims

  • Friday, 22 July, 2022
    Germany ploughs €15bn into struggling energy group Uniper

    State will build 30% stake in utility hit by Russia’s action to cut gas supplies

  • Friday, 15 July, 2022
    Germany’s Uniper forced to draw on gas supplies reserved for winter emergency

    Gas is being siphoned from the company’s storage facilities after deliveries from Russia’s Gazprom came to a halt

  • Friday, 15 July, 2022
    The Top LineJoe Miller
    A political addiction to cheap Russian gas has brought Uniper low

    Successive German administrations have prioritised cheap energy and neglected alternatives

  • Friday, 8 July, 2022
    German utility Uniper requests government rescue after Russian gas squeeze

    State expected to take a substantial stake in company as a result of potential bailout

  • Monday, 4 July, 2022
    Lex
    Uniper: the pain from Germany’s gas crisis will be widely shared Premium content

    Disruption caused by the loss of Russian gas supplies is weighing heavily on the Düsseldorf-based group

  • Thursday, 30 June, 2022
    Uniper shares slide after Russian gas supply plunge sparks bailout talks

    German energy group warns on ‘significant financial burdens’ as Gazprom restricts volumes

  • Thursday, 28 April, 2022
    EU energy
    EU energy groups prepare to meet Putin’s terms for Russian gas

    Germany’s Uniper and Austria’s OMV plan to use rouble accounts for payments while Eni of Italy weighs options

  • Tuesday, 8 March, 2022
    Uniper takes €1bn Nord Stream 2 hit and signals shift from Russian gas

    German utility plays down prospect of supply disruptions as it pledges no new contracts with the country

  • Monday, 21 February, 2022
    German utility Uniper slashes its dividend to lowest legal level

    Company seeks to preserve cash amid uncertainty over Ukraine and energy prices

  • Wednesday, 5 January, 2022
    LexUtilities
    Fortum/Uniper: bailout could hinder green investment plan Premium content

    Finnish group’s financial buffer looks thinner if it buys out minorities soon

  • Wednesday, 5 January, 2022
    Energy crisis
    Uniper secures €10bn of credit as gas prices surge

    German utility forced to turn to state bank and major shareholder to avoid cash crunch

  • Monday, 14 September, 2020
    News in-depthEU energy
    EU gas groups exposed as pipeline politics threaten Nord Stream 2

    Billions in lending at risk after Navalny poisoning heightens calls for project to be blocked

  • Tuesday, 11 August, 2020
    Germany’s Uniper warns of possible Nord Stream 2 loan write-off

    Energy company was 1 of 5 to lend to Gazprom-led pipeline, now threatened by US sanctions

  • Monday, 25 February, 2019
    Coal
    Germany’s coal phase-out leaves €1.5bn power plant in doubt

    Uncertainty over Datteln station is symptomatic of flaws in Berlin’s green plan, say critics

  • Friday, 15 June, 2018
    European companies
    EU approves Fortum’s purchase of German energy company Uniper
  • Sunday, 11 March, 2018
    News in-depthEuropean companies
    Eon deal with RWE set to transform German energy sector

    Asset swap codenamed ‘Live wire’ will shake up an industry after years of uncertainty

  • Thursday, 8 March, 2018
    Energy sector
    Uniper blames long-term gas contracts for earnings drop
  • Monday, 8 January, 2018
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    Eon sells Uniper stake to Finland’s Fortum for €3.78bn
  • Wednesday, 20 December, 2017
    European companies
    Second activist fund takes large stake in Uniper

    Knight Vinke’s move further complicates Fortum’s hostile bid for German utility

  • Thursday, 7 December, 2017
    LexEuropean companies
    Uniper: interest and money Premium content

    Takeover activity has helped encourage higher dividends

  • Thursday, 7 December, 2017
    European companies
    Uniper offers investors cash to fend off hostile takeover

    German utility pledges to lift its dividend 25% a year until 2020 in face of Fortum bid

  • Tuesday, 5 December, 2017
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    Elliott’s Paul Singer amasses stake in Germany’s Uniper
  • Wednesday, 27 September, 2017
    LexEuropean companies
    Fortum/Uniper: helmet coal Premium content

    Finnish group’s offer for the energy company is tempting

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