E.ON increases investment to 57 billion dollars to upgrade European energy networks
The energy giant announced today a massive funding boost to modernize power grids across Europe. This five-year plan aims to support growing data centers.
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E.ON announced on February 25, 2026, that it is raising its planned investments to 48 billion euros for the 2026–2030 period. This update to the company’s formal five-year investment plan represents a material increase from the previous 43 billion euro programme which covered 2024–2028. The shift in scale and timing is significant for the operator of Europe’s largest energy networks as it aligns spending with future infrastructure requirements.
