s.a. type sociedade an nima traded as euronext edp industry electric utility founded 1976 1976 headquarters lisbon portugal key people eduardo catroga chairman ant nio lu s guerra nunes mexia ceo products electrical power natural gas services distribution natural gas distribution revenue 15 517 m 2015 1 operating income 2 443 m 2015 1 profit 1.012 billion 2012 2 total assets 42.63 billion 2012 2 total equity 11.43 billion 2012 2 number of employees 12 084 2015 1 subsidiaries portg s operating as edp g s hc energ a naturg s through hc energ a edp energias do brasil edp distribui o edp energia edp renov veis 75 % companhia de electricidade de macau 21 % website www.edp.pt edp energias de portugal formerly electricidade de portugal ranks among europe s major electricity operators as well as being one of portugal s largest business groups . in december 2011 china three gorges corporation acquired a 21.35 % portuguese government s stake in edp for 2.69 billion . 3 4 contents 1 operations 2 carbon intensity 3 see also 4 references 5 external links operations edit headquarters of edp at marqu s de pombal square in lisbon the group became the first iberian company to own significant generating and distribution assets in both sides of the border with a controlling position in the spanish company hc energ a and it is also present in the electricity sectors of latin america with a major presence in the united states brazil africa and macau in the generation distribution and trading businesses . the edp group s activities are centered on the generation and distribution of electric power as well as the information technologies areas . in addition the group s business includes complementary and related areas such as water gas engineering laboratory testing vocational training and real estate management . it once had businesses in the it consulting edinfor and telecommunications oni telecom sectors but these were sold respectively to logica and the private equity group the riverside company . in 2006 35 % of the energy produced by edp was from renewable energy sources and as of the end of 2007 the company announced that 39 % of its energy was already emissions free and that it was aiming for a 75 % renewable energy production by 2013 . 5 in march 2007 the group made a us 3 billion takeover of horizon wind energy the texan based wind power producer . this is the largest renewable energy deal to date and made edp the fourth largest wind power producer in the world . 6 the firm s renewables operations including horizon are now contained within its majority owned subsidiary edp renov veis 25 % of which was floated on the lisbon stock exchange in 2008 . the company was ranked at position 239 in the 2009 issue of the forbes global 2000 . china three gorges corporation a soe won in december 2011 the bidding for the portuguese government s 21.35 % interest in the company . 3 4 7 the transaction is expected to be concluded by april 2012 . as of february 2014 just under 45 % of the ownership of edp was controlled by five institutional shareholders . 8 amongst the others were the qatar investment authority and blackrock . carbon intensity edit see also list of european power companies by carbon intensity year production twh emission gt co2 kg co2 mwh 2002 39 26.9 690 2003 43 23.25 536 2004 39 23.89 614 2005 42 28.26 677 2006 43 24.48 565 2007 43 23.42 544 2008 40 19.78 500 2009 42 20.01 477 see also edit edp renov veis references edit a b c annual report 2015 . energias de portugal . retrieved 21 june 2016 . a b c annual report 2012 pdf . energias de portugal . retrieved 30 november 2013 . a b portugal sells utility stake to china for 3.5 billion in 1st privatization linked to bailout . the washington post . associated press . 2011 12 22 . retrieved 2011 12 22 . a b chinese win edp tender . the portugal news . 2011 12 29 . retrieved 2011 12 29 . 1 2 wayne ma ; kowsmann patricia 2011 12 23 . china gets stake in portugal s edp . the wall street journal . subscription required . retrieved 2011 12 30 . edp shareholder structure 20 feb 2014 external links edit wikimedia commons has media related to edp . official website v t e psi 20 companies of portugal altri banco comercial portugu s banco portugu s de investimento banif ctt correios de portugal energias de portugal edp renov veis galp energia impresa jer nimo martins mota engil nos portucel soporcel pharol redes energ ticas nacionais semapa sonae teixeira duarte retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title energias de portugal & oldid 731617905 categories power companies of portugalcompanies formerly listed on the new york stock exchangehidden categories pages containing links to subscription only contentcommons category with local link same as on wikidataofficial website different in wikidata and wikipedia navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version in other projects wikimedia commons languages deutschespa ol fran aisitalianoportugu s svenska edit links this page was last modified on 26 july 2016 at 13 42 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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