Fortum, the Finnish energy and power company with European Union-wide operations and with plans to give Finland its first floating LNG import terminal, is the majority shareholder in the troubled German utility Uniper but has refused to put any more cash into the Duesseldorf-based company.
Germany utility and energy company Uniper outlined its strategy of focusing more on pipeline natural gas, LNG and gas-fired power while exiting coal as it swung to an annual profit from a loss the previous year.