Announcement of the Intention to Realize a Merger within the CEZ Group

The company ČEZ, a. s., with the registered office located in Prague 4, Duhová 2/1444, Post Code 140 53, Registration No. 452 74 649, hereby informs that the company board of directors and afterwards its supervisory board accepted an intention to realize a merger with the company Energetika Vítkovice, a.s., with the registered office located in Ostrava Vítkovice, Výstavní 1144/103, Postcode 706 02, Registration No. 2585412, with the legal succession of ČEZ, a. s., which is to be realized in the course of the year 2008.