EDP Renováveis SA
Industry Group: Utilities
Country/Region: Spain
Identifier: LIS:EDPR
EDP Renovaveis, a 75%-owned subsidiary of integrated Portuguese utility EDP, was created in 2007. It builds, develops, and operates renewables plants, mostly wind and solar. With 13.6 GW of net installed capacity at the end of 2021, EDP Renovaveis is the fourth-largest renewables player in the world and the third-largest in the U.S. and Europe. The group’s plants are mainly located in the U.S., Spain, Portugal, Poland, and Brazil.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Utilities 40 out of 712
Universe
Global Universe 1858 out of 15626
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Industry Comparison
| Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Corporación Acciona Energias Renovables SA |
10.7
Low
|
6 out of 712 |
| Adani Green Energy Ltd. |
14.7
Low
|
26 out of 712 |
| EDP Renováveis SA |
15.9
Low
|
40 out of 712 |
| Energy Absolute Public Co. Ltd. |
22.7
Medium
|
132 out of 712 |
| China Yangtze Power Co., Ltd. |
27.1
Medium
|
225 out of 712 |
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Controversy Rating
Highest Controversy level that has impacted EDP Renováveis SA's ESG Risk Rating in the last three years
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