Brussels, 18/12/2003 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission has authorized the acquisition of the British company Midlands Electricity by Powergen UK, a subsidiary of E.ON. E.ON is active in the fields of electricity and gas. Its main activities in the United Kingdom are the generation, distribution and supply of electricity. Currently owned by Aquila Inc and First Energy, Midlands Electricity operates an electricity distribution network in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom....