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CA98 and civil cartels
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Mergers
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CA98 - no grounds for action
CA98 - infringement Chapter I
CA98 - infringement Chapter II
CA98 - administrative priorities
CA98 - commitments
Competition disqualification - order granted
Competition disqualification - undertaking given
Competition disqualification - no order granted or undertaking given
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Markets - phase 1 no enforcement action
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Mergers - phase 1 clearance
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Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
Mergers - phase 1 public interest intervention
Markets - phase 2 clearance - no adverse effect on competition
Markets - phase 2 adverse effect on competition leading to remedies
Markets - phase 2 decision to dispense with procedural obligations
Mergers - phase 2 clearance
Mergers - phase 2 clearance with remedies
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Centrica plc / Lake Acquisitions Limited
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Energy
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 7 August 2009
Nuclear Management Partners Ltd / Sellafield Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Energy
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 23 October 2008
EirGrid plc / SONI Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Energy
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 17 October 2008
Scottish and Southern Energy plc / Barking Power Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Energy
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 16 March 2006
RWE NPower plc / Great Yarmouth Power Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Energy
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 6 February 2006
Teeside Power Holdings Ltd / Midlands Power (TPL) Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Energy
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 6 September 2005
Enfield Energy Centre Ltd / E.ON UK plc
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Energy
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 23 August 2005
Kellen Acquisitions Ltd / East Surrey Holdings plc
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Energy
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 15 June 2005
Economy Power Ltd / E.ON UK plc
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Energy
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 8 June 2005
Secondary Market Infrastructure Fund UK LP / South Downs Capital, parent company of Portsmouth Water
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Energy
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 19 May 2005
Scotia Gas Network plc / Scotland and South of England gas distribution networks from National Grid Transco
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Energy
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 24 April 2005
Scottishpower plc / South Coast Power Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Energy
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 23 November 2004
Scottish and Southern Electric plc / Fiddler's Ferry and Ferrybridge Power Stations
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Energy
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 15 October 2004
Scottishpower plc / Damhead Creek Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Energy
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 4 August 2004
Scottish and Southern Energy plc / Atlantic Electric and Gas Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Energy
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 29 June 2004
East Surrey Energy Investments / Phoenix Natural Gas
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Energy
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 found not to qualify
- Closed: 19 December 2003
SSE / Medway Power Ltd and AES Medway Operations Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Energy
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 13 November 2003
International Power plc / AES Drax Holdings Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Energy
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 27 October 2003
SSE Power Distribution Ltd / Aquila Sterling Ltd
- Case type: Mergers
- Case state: Closed
- Market sector: Energy
- Outcome type: Mergers - phase 1 clearance
- Closed: 23 July 2003

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