Europe

Europe Region

Electricity: driving Europe’s role in global sustainable growth

At EDP in Europe, we are strengthening our footprint in in A-rated European markets, supported by robust fundamentals — from industrial and transport electrification to efficient heating, cooling, and increased digitalization.

Our predominantly onshore wind portfolio, complemented by utility-scale solar projects and innovative hybrid solutions, is paving the way for an energy future that is not only greener but also smarter. By optimizing infrastructure, reducing delays, and securing long-term stability through CfDs and PPAs, we ensure sustainable value creation.

Between 2026 and 2028, we plan to add approximately 5 GW globally, with Europe taking a central role in this growth strategy.

Our mission
Lead Europe’s clean energy, reduce risk through long-term commitments, and deliver sustainable power where demand is rising fastest.

European Highlights for 2026–2028

Business strategy
Installed capacity

 ~85% in Europe & USA with strong growth in Germany, Spain, Poland, Italy and France

Solar PV

~50% of new capacity, faster permitting processes and hybridisation with wind for increased efficiency

Solar + BESS

~30% of additions, co-located with wind and solar, boosting grid resilience and flexibility

Wind onshore

~15% of new capacity, premium positioning in high-solar penetration markets and repowering projects

Wind offshore

~5% of additions, complementing our diverse portfolio

Focus on long-term, regulated contracts

reducing exposure to merchant risks

Iberia market

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EDP in Portugal

Founded over 40 years ago in Portugal, EDP remains at the forefront of the energy transition, continuing to drive progress, innovation and our commitment to a more sustainable future for the planet.
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EDP in Spain

In Spain, EDP is a key player in the energy sector, driving innovative projects and solutions to advance the energy transition and deliver positive impact for all.
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European markets in focus

EDP in Germany

EDP entered Germany in 2022, and has ambitious renewable energy targets that will help us strengthen our position as a leading local and global player.
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EDP in Poland

We are pioneers on the renewables sector in Poland, with a portfolio of projects including wind, solar and storage initiatives, as well as hybrid projects.
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EDP in Italy

With its first wind farm in 2012, EDP launched its presence and the renewable energy focus in Italy.
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EDP in France

We develop, finance, build, and operate wind and solar farms across the country and are currently one of the leading players in the renewable energy market.
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EDP in United Kingdom

We are one of the driving forces behind the energy transition in this market and have a diversified portfolio that includes onshore, offshore, and storage projects.
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Discover our presence in other European markets
EDP in Romania
EDP in Greece
EDP in Belgium

Meet our Europe’s top management team

Pedro Vasconcelos
Pedro Vasconcelos
Executive Board Member EDP | CEO EDP Iberia
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Duarte Bello
Duarte Bello
CEO EDP Europa
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Leading European innovation: projects that matter

Explore the latest technologies we are developing and applying in our European markets and get to know details on how EDP is innovating in all areas of the energy sector.

industrial site of a thermal power plant with two tall chimneys and geometric patterns on the exterior, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky

How EDP is creating an Asturian green hydrogen valley

This is a pioneering initiative transforming the Aboño thermal power plant into a green hub to produce and distribute renewable hydrogen, aiming to decarbonize the economy in the region of Asturias, Spain.

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EDP's hybrid power plants start operating

Located in Penela and Ansião, in the country’s Central Region, the project combines wind and solar power generation on one site—the second of its kind to come into operation in Portugal.

Monti di Eboli Agri PV Plant

Monti di Eboli

First solar park integrating livestock farming in Europe
The plant located in Salerno, Italy, combines renewable energy generation with sustainable livestock farming and is able to produce over 17 GWh of clean energy annually, enough to power approximately 6,500 households.
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Windfloat

Floating offshore wind-power generating platform
The WindFloat Project has developed an innovative technology to allow the exploration of wind potential at sea, at depths of over 40m, using a floating platform, based on the experiences of the oil and gas industries.
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EDP obtained the Top Employer Europe certification for the 5th consecutive year

EDP was once again recognized among the best companies in the world to work for in 2024. The certification received by the Top Employer Institute reinforces the group's positioning, with seven European countries distinguished within EDP’s global recognition: Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, Poland, Romania and Greece.

Latest news from Europe

Margonin wind farm
17 October 2025
2
min read
EDP celebrates fifteen years of Margonin, its first project in Poland
This 120 MW wind farm marked EDP’s first step into the Polish market, where the company has installed over 1 GW of renewable capacity. An institutional event was held to commemorate the anniversary of this pioneering project, which over the years has generated enough clean energy to power nearly two million Polish households.
Monti di Eboli Agri PV Plant
09 October 2025
3
min read
EDP inaugurates its first solar park integrating livestock farming in Europe

The plant located in Salerno, Italy, combines renewable energy generation with sustainable livestock farming and is able to produce over 17 GWh of clean energy annually, enough to power approximately 6,500 households.
flexconfuhidrogen
15 September 2025
4
min read
EDP produces its first hydrogen molecule in Europe
As part of the FLEXnCONFU project, EDP has taken a significant step in the development of new technologies by producing hydrogen and successfully injecting it into a gas turbine

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