RNS Number:1133L
International Power PLC
14 May 2003



                            International Power PLC

                                SHARE REPURCHASE


International Power PLC announces that on 14th May 2003 it purchased for
cancellation 100,00,000 of its Ordinary shares at a price of 114.38 pence per
share.



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