edp > Business Units > Brazil Operations > EDP in Brazil

EDP in Brazil

EDP is present in Brazil through a 51.0% owned subsidiary. A EDP's shares in Brazil are listed on Bovespa's (São Paulo) "Novo Mercado" (New Market) under the ENBR3 code. EDP in Brazil operates in the electricity generation, distribution and supply businesses. 

The electricity generation activity at EDP Brasil includes the management of hydroelectric power stations and mini-hydro power stations located in the states of Espírito Santo, Mato Grosso do Sul and Tocantins. By the end of 2011, these facilities represented a total installed capacity of 1,874 MW.

Total Installed Capacity: 1,874 MW
Convetional Generation: 1,790 MW
EDP Renováveis: 84 MW
Under Construction and Repowering: 743 MW
 

 (...)

EDP in Brasil is present in the electricity distribution activity through EDP Bandeirante, located in the State of São Paulo, and EDP Escelsa, in the State of Espírito Santo.

 (...)

Enertrade is the company responsible for the energy supply activities and rendering of services to the liberalised market. The company has been increasing its clients’ base in the liberalized market, seeking to maintain the clients of the Group’s distribution companies and to capture new clients that would be interested in entering the liberalized market.
Enertrade is the third largest private electricity supply company in Brazil.

 (...)