Thus, Nuclearelectrica shareholders will be able to subscribe new shares between January 5 and February 4, 2015.

Nuclearelectrica has previously announced it plans to increase its share capital by issuing 23.9 million new shares, with a face value of RON10 each.

Romania owns 81.27% in Nuclearelectrica, while investment fund Fondul Proprietatea (FP. RO) holds a 9.73% stake.

In early December, Fondul Proprietatea asked the court for canceling the decision of Nuclearelectrica shareholders to increase the share capital.

The company is listed on Bucharest Stock Exchange and is currently valued at RON2.18 billion (EUR488 million).