Gazprom discussing asset swap with Fortum, IES as well as Inter RAO.

Gazprom discussing asset swap with Fortum, IES as well as Inter RAO

MOSCOW. March 15 (Interfax) - The Gazprom (RTS: GAZP) group is discussing power sector asset swaps with Finland's Fortum and Viktor Vekselberg's IES Holding as well as the state-owned Inter RAO (RTS: IRAO), Denis Fyodorov, general director of Gazprom Energy Holding, told Interfax.

Fyodorov did not say what assets were at issue.

Fortum's major asset in Russia is the OJSC Fortum generating company, which used to be known as TGK-10 (RTS: TGKJ), which includes the Tyuken #1 and 2 CHP plants, Tobolsk CHP plant, Chelyabinsk #1, 2 and 3 CHP plants, Argayash CHP plant and Chelyabinsk GRES state …