EDP-Energias de Portugal SA
Industry Group: Utilities
Country/Region: Portugal
Identifier: LIS:EDP
EDP is a vertically integrated utility company and is the largest generator, supplier, and distributor of electricity in Portugal. In addition to Portugal, EDP has sizable operations in Spain, Brazil, and the U.S. EDP owns 82.6% of EDP Renovaveis, the third-largest wind power owner/operator in the world. EDP also owns 51% of Energias do Brasil, an electric utility that serves a population of almost 8 million.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Utilities 69 out of 698
Universe
Global Universe 3292 out of 15361
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Industry Comparison
| Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Endesa SA |
16.7
Low
|
51 out of 698 |
| EDP-Energias de Portugal SA |
18.7
Low
|
69 out of 698 |
| Power Grid Corp. of India Ltd. |
26.3
Medium
|
213 out of 698 |
| Entergy Corp. |
29.6
Medium
|
287 out of 698 |
| PPL Corp. |
30.6
High
|
313 out of 698 |
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Highest Controversy level that has impacted EDP-Energias de Portugal SA's ESG Risk Rating in the last three years
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