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 71% of EDP Renovaveis, the fourth-largest wind power owner/operator in the world. EDP also owns 54% of Energias do Brasil that it aims to delist by end-2023.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Utilities 76 out of 699
Universe
Global Universe 3899 out of 15561
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Industry Comparison
| Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
|---|---|---|
| EDP-Energias de Portugal SA |
19.4
Low
|
76 out of 699 |
| CLP Holdings Ltd. |
23.7
Medium
|
163 out of 699 |
| Entergy Corp. |
26.7
Medium
|
226 out of 699 |
| PPL Corp. |
31.3
High
|
344 out of 699 |
| Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower Inc. |
46.5
Severe
|
620 out of 699 |
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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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