sociedad an nima traded as bmad ele industry public utility founded 1944 headquarters madrid spain key people andrea brentan ceo borja prado eulate chairman services electricity generation and distribution revenue 31.20 billion 2013 1 operating income 5.031 billion 2010 1 profit 1.879 billion 2013 1 total assets 62.59 billion end 2010 1 total equity 23.16 billion end 2010 1 number of employees 25 580 average 2010 1 parent enel website endesa.com endesa s.a. spanish pronunciation en desa originally an initialism for empresa nacional de electricidad s.a. is the largest electric utility company in spain . the firm a majority owned subsidiary of the italian utility company enel has 10 million customers in spain with domestic annual generation of over 97 600 gwh from nuclear fossil fueled hydroelectric and renewable resource power plants . internationally it serves another 10 million customers and provides over 80 100 gwh annually . total customers numbered 22.2 million as of december 31 2004 . it also markets energy in europe . the company has additional interests in spanish natural gas and telecommunications companies . contents 1 history 1.1 takeover 1.2 carbon intensity 2 electric vehicle 3 see also 4 references 5 external links history edit the company was formed in 1944 as empresa nacional de electricidad s.a. and changed its name to endesa s.a. in 1997 . in september 2004 it took control of the french company snet soci t nationale d lectricit et de thermique . this was followed by the downsizing of 30 % of snet s employees . 2 takeover edit in september 2005 barcelona based gas natural made a bid for endesa whose board unanimously immediately rejected a 23 billion 16 billion offer . 3 on january 5 2006 the tribunal de defensa de la competencia competition court tdc blocked the merger of gas natural and endesa because of what it claimed would be irreversible negative impacts on competition . for most of 2006 and 2007 endesa was the target of rival takeover bids by germany s e.on and the italian firm enel . despite gas natural being half the size of endesa 4 its bid was championed by the then socialist government as an all spanish deal but gas natural decided to withdraw its bid after the german firm e.on offered a higher bid for the company . 5 the opposition people s party of the day and some madrid politicians criticised the bid alleging political interference by the socialists and a catalan nationalist plot to control energy supply respectively . 3 on 2 february 2007 e.on offered 38.75 for each share of endesa . the german firm withdrew its bid two months later in exchange for a promise from rival bidders to sell it part of the spanish utility s assets . 6 snet endesa italia and enel s viesgo were amongst the business units ultimately sold off to e.on . 6 acciona and enel succeeded in their joint bid to acquire endesa in october 2007 for an estimated 42.5 billion 7 and they announced later that month that they jointly held 92.06 % of endesa s share capital 8 25.01 % acciona and 67.05 % enel as a result of their 100 % takeover bid launched on endesa with the remaining 7.94 % being free float . the two companies initially jointly managed endesa through an acciona controlled holding company which held 50.01 % of endesa s share capital but in february 2009 enel agreed to buy out acciona s stake taking its total ownership to over 92 % . 9 some endesa assets will be sold off to acciona as part of the deal . 9 as of september 2015 enel owned 70.1 % of endesa s share capital . 10 carbon intensity edit fuel mix disclosure of endesa in 2008 . 11 hydro 35 % gas 22 % gas cogen 16 % coal 16 % nuclear 9 % other green 2 % the group produced in 2008 globally 55 tonnes high radioactive waste and 54.200 kton co2 . its electricity came with 420 g kwh nuclear waste and 352 grammes of co2 per kwh . year production twh emission gt co2 kg co2 mwh 2002 91 45.4 500 2003 94 44 470 2004 96 48.5 607 2005 94 50.3 538 2006 89 44.5 501 2007 91 45.5 500 2008 101 38.5 282 see also list of european power companies by carbon intensity electric vehicle edit in europe endesa is the only spanish company involved in the elvire electric vehicle communication to infrastructure road services and electricity supply 12 13 and g4v grid for vehicles 14 consortia aimed at developing the necessary technology solutions and services to enable ongoing interaction between drivers their power suppliers and the smart grid . the chairman of endesa borja prado together with the mayor of madrid alberto ruiz gallard n and the chairman of telef nica c sar alierta have the phone booth in madrid which can also be used for recharging electric vehicles . reserved parking spaces will be located next to this and all other booths set up in metropolitan areas where users will be able to park their evs and recharge at no cost once they have obtained their free zero emissions pre paid card from the madrid city council . 15 see also edit companies portal endesa termic located in as pontes de garc a rodr guez in the outskirts of ferrol has one of the tallest chimneys in europe built in 1974 . enel endesa chile references edit a b c d e f annual report 2010 pdf . endesa . retrieved 18 november 2011 . lab pierre henri 28 february 2006 . gdf suez petits arrangements avec la v rit . l humanit . archived from the original on december 8 2008 . retrieved 2009 01 01 . a b evans pritchard ambrose 6 september 2005 . endesa bid rejected amid storm of conspiracy . the daily telegraph . retrieved 2009 01 01 . timmons heather 13 december 2005 . energy the hot deal field is likely to get still hotter . the new york times . retrieved 2009 01 01 . keeley graham 20 january 2007 . way left clear for e.on as gas natural backs out of endesa bid . the independent . retrieved 2009 01 01 . a b moulson geir 3 april 2007 . e.on strikes deal to carve up endesa . the independent . retrieved 2009 01 01 . lawsky david ; schomberg william 16 june 2008 . eu clears enel acciona bid for endesa . reuters . retrieved 2009 01 01 . ibex 35 technical advisory committee to reinstate endesa in index oct 23 . afx news . forbes . 10 october 2007 . retrieved 2009 01 01 . a b biondi paolo 20 february 2009 . enel in deal to buy acciona stake in endesa . reuters . retrieved 2009 02 22 . enel group . endesa . retrieved 17 september 2015 . http www.endesaenergia.nl resourcesh stroometiket.pdf cordis.europa.eu euro energie.com g4v.de endesa.es external links edit official website biz.yahoo.com profile yahoo finance.yahoo.com profile v t e enel major subsidiaries endesa slovensk elektr rne enel russia rusenergosbyt enersis enel green power corporate directors maria patrizia grieco chairman francesco starace chief executive officer and general manager alessandro banchi alberto bianchi paola girdinio alberto pera anna chiara svelto angelo taraborrelli commons retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title endesa spain & oldid 738219752 categories endesa spain 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