(ANSA)- Rome, April 15 - Finance Police on Wednesday
arrested two managers and suspended three executives at the
Italian branch of German power utility E.On on charges of severe
pollution at a thermal power plant near Sassari, the second
largest city in Sardinia.
Prosecutors say plant director Mario Bertolino, his deputy
Livio Russo, CEO Salvatore Signoriello, human resources exec
Paolo Venerucci, and administrator Alessandro Muscas failed to
comply with environmental regulations.
The latter three were suspended from their duties for two
months.
E.ON is a European holding company based in Düsseldorf,
Germany. It runs one of the world's largest investor-owned
electric utility service providers, reportedly operating in over
30 countries and serving over 33 million customers.
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