German energy company E.ON reported that its first quarter adjusted net income was €679 million ($717 million), down 16% from €809 million in the previous year. The company’s first-quarter adjusted EBITDA, or earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization, of about €2.1 billion was about €360 million below the prior-year figure. The first-quarter earnings were lower due to higher energy prices. E.ON confirmed it intends to invest a total of €5.3 billion in 2022. The company reaffirmed its full-year 2022 forecast. It anticipates adjusted EBITDA of €7.6 billion to €7.8 billion a…