Abril 2023
Convocatória para a Assembleia Geral anual
Nos termos do disposto na Lei e nos Estatutos, a pedido do Conselho Geral e de Supervisão e do Conselho de Administração Executivo, convoco todos os Acionistas da EDP – Energias de Portugal, S.A. (“EDP”), sociedade emitente de ações admitidas à negociação em mercado regulamentado, com sede social na Avenida 24 de Julho, n.º 12, 1249-300 Lisboa, com o número único de pessoa coletiva e de matrícula na Conservatória do Registo Comercial 500 697 256, com o capital social de 4.184.021.624 Euros, para reunirem em Assembleia Geral Anual, a realizar, por meios telemáticos e, presencialmente, no Auditório da sede da EDP sita na Avenida 24 de Julho, n.º 12, em Lisboa, no dia 12 de abril de 2023, às 10:30 horas.
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The right to vote may be exercised in one of the following ways:
i) Advance electronic voting;
ii) Postal voting;
iii) Electronic voting during the General Shareholders’ Meeting (remote attendance);
iv) Voting in person at the General Shareholders’ Meeting.
According to Article 14(1) of EDP’s Articles of Association, General Shareholders’ Meetings may only be attended by shareholders with voting rights, as well as by other persons whose presence is deemed to be justified by the Chairman of the General Shareholders’ Meeting.
Shareholders may attend the General Shareholders’ Meeting on 12 April 2023, either in person or remotely, in their own name or by proxy, only if they hold at least one share at 00:00 (GMT) on the fifth trading day preceding the date of the General Shareholders’ Meeting, i.e. 3 April 2023 (“Registration Date”).
Shareholders intending to attend and vote at the General Shareholders’ Meeting, either in person or by electronic voting, during the General Shareholders’ Meeting or in advance, must pre-register by completing the automatic declaration form which will be available on the EDP website (www.edp.com), as from the date of publication of this notice and until, at the latest, 11:59 p.m. (GMT) of the Registration Date, i.e. 3 April 2023.
On the form referred to in the previous subparagraph, shareholders are required to select the manner in which they intend to attend and vote at the General Shareholders’ Meeting. Shareholders may choose to exercise their right to vote in advance (by electronic means or by post) or to exercise it during the General Shareholders’ Meeting. If they choose to exercise their right to vote during the General Shareholders’ Meeting, the manner of doing so will depend on the way in which they choose to attend, since if they attend remotely, they will have to exercise their right to vote by electronic means, and if they choose to attend in person they will have to cast their vote in person at the meeting.
In addition, Shareholders intending to attend the General Shareholders’ Meeting must declare their intention in advance to the financial intermediary enrolled on the Interbolsa-managed systems with which the individual securities registration account is opened, at the latest by 11:59 p.m. (GMT) of the day preceding the Registration Date, i.e. 2 April 2023.
Financial intermediaries who are informed of their clients' intention to attend the General Shareholders’ Meeting must notify the Chairman of the General Shareholders’ Meeting of such intention and shall forward, by 11:59 p.m. (GMT) of the Registration Date, i.e. 3 April 2023, information on the number of shares registered on behalf of each of their clients, as at 00:00 hours (GMT) on the Registration Date. For this purpose, they may use the e-mail address edp.ag@edp.com.
Shareholders who have declared to their financial intermediary their intention to attend the General Shareholders’ Meeting as referred to above and who transfer ownership of their shares between the Registration Date and the end of the General Shareholders’ Meeting must immediately notify the Chairman of the General Shareholders’ Meeting and the Portuguese Securities Market Commission, without prejudice to the exercise of their right to attend and vote at the General Shareholders’ Meeting.
Shareholders may be represented by a letter of proxy, duly signed, addressed to the Chairman of the General Shareholders’ Meeting, which must be sent by post to EDP’s registered office or by e-mail to edp.ag@edp.com by 5:00 p.m. (GMT) of 10 April 2023. Shareholders may obtain a letter of proxy form from the EDP website (www.edp.com). The original letter of proxy must always be sent to EDP at its registered office, at Avenida 24 de Julho, 12, 1249-300 Lisbon.
Rep. Letter: Download
Under Article 22 of the Securities Code and Article 14 of the Articles of Association, shareholders entitled to attend the General Shareholders’ Meeting may exercise their right to vote by post. In order to exercise the right to vote by post, shareholders should send a letter addressed to the Chairman of the General Shareholders’ Meeting by registered post with acknowledgement of receipt, which must be received at the registered office by 10 April 2023. If the shareholder is a natural person, their signature must be identical to that on their identification document and a copy thereof must be sent in the same envelope. If the shareholder is a legal person, the signature of its representative must be recognised in that capacity. Shareholders are provided with a ballot form for the exercise of their postal vote, which can be obtained from the EDP website (www.edp.com).
Ballot Paper: Download
Perguntas e respostas frequentes
Shareholders who hold at least one share at 00:00 (GMT) on the fifth trading day preceding the date of the General Shareholders’ Meeting, i.e. 3 April 2023 (“Registration Date”).
Shareholders intending to attend and vote at the General Shareholders’ Meeting, either in person or by electronic voting, during the General Shareholders’ Meeting or in advance, must pre-register by completing the automatic declaration form which will be available on the EDP website (www.edp.com), as from the date of publication of this notice and until, at the latest, 11:59 p.m. (GMT) of the Registration Date, i.e. 3 April 2023.
Up to 3 de April de 2023 (11:59 p.m GMT).
Yes.
Shareholders duly entitled to attend the General Shareholders’ Meeting may exercise their right to vote in person. To that end, they must pre-register under the terms foreseen in the Notice of Meeting.
Shareholders should inform their financial intermediary of their intention to attend the EDP General Shareholders’ Meeting, so that the declaration(s) of ownership of the shares, to be sent by the Financial Intermediary, is received by 11:59 p.m. (GMT) of 3 April 2023.
Shareholders may only exercise their voting rights in person at the General Shareholders’ Meeting on 12 April 2023 if, cumulatively, (i) they are duly entitled and (ii) they have not exercised their voting rights by any of the other means: advance electronic voting, postal voting or electronic voting during the General Shareholders’ Meeting - remote attendance.
As the General Shareholders’ Meeting is scheduled to begin at 10:30 a.m. (GMT), shareholders are advised to arrive at least 30 minutes in advance in order to check that they meet all the conditions for attending the meeting.
The right to vote may be exercised in one of the following ways:
I. Advance electronic voting; or,
II. Postal voting; or,
III. Electronic voting during the General Shareholders’ Meeting (remote attendance); or,
IV. Voting in person at the General Shareholders’ Meeting.
Under Article 22 of the Securities Code and Article 14 of the Articles of Association, shareholders entitled to attend the General Shareholders’ Meeting may exercise their right to vote by post.
In order to exercise the right to vote by post, shareholders should send a letter addressed to the Chairman of the General Shareholders’ Meeting by registered post with acknowledgement of receipt, which must be received at the registered office by 10 April 2023.
If the shareholder is a natural person, their signature must be identical to that on their identification document and a copy thereof must be sent in the same envelope. If the shareholder is a legal person, the signature of its representative must be recognised in that capacity. Shareholders are provided with a ballot form for the exercise of their postal vote, which can be obtained from the EDP website (www.edp.com).
Shareholders entitled to attend the General Shareholders’ Meeting may exercise their right to vote in advance by electronic means. To this end, they shall pre-register.
Once pre-registratation has been completed and the declaration(s) of ownership of the shares sent by the financial intermediary on 3 April 2023 has been received, a message will be sent to the e-mail address provided, with a link, username, and access key for the advance electronic voting platform. The platform will be available to shareholders wishing to vote from 3:00 p.m. of 4 April 2023.
Shareholders will be able to exercise their advance electronic voting right until 11:59 p.m. of 10 April 2023.
If shareholders do not vote “For” or “Against” any of the items on the electronic voting form, those items not voted on shall be deemed to be abstentions.
Once shareholders have cast an advance electronic vote, they will receive an automatic confirmation via the platform, sent to the e-mail address provided by them. Shareholders may also obtain confirmation of their vote on the electronic platform.
Shareholders exercising their right to advance electronic voting may attend the General Shareholders’ Meeting in person or remotely, but may not revoke or alter the votes already made.
Shareholders who are registered and duly entitled to attend the General Shareholders’ Meeting shall be given access to the live video and audio broadcast of the meeting. To this end, a link giving access to the digital platform will be sent the day before the meeting to the e-mail address provided when the shareholder or their representative registered for the General Shareholders’ Meeting. If shareholders or their representatives attempt to access the digital platform using an e-mail address other than the one previously provided, access will be denied.
Shareholders or their representatives will be allowed to attend the General Shareholders’ Meeting in person or remotely provided that they are duly entitled and authorised in general terms, even if they have not cast their vote, and will be able to ask, in writing and through the digital platform, any questions on the items on the Agenda which they wish to be answered at the meeting, in accordance with Article 290 of the Portuguese Companies Code. However, in order to ensure the orderly functioning of the meeting, shareholders may submit their questions in writing no later than 2 (two) days before the date of the General Shareholders’ Meeting (i.e. by 10 April 2023 at 11:59 p.m. (GMT)), identifying the governing body or individual to whom they are addressed. For this purpose they must use the e-mail address edp.ag@edp.com; in case of any queries, shareholders are requested to send them to the same e-mail address (edp.ag@edp.com).
Shareholders exercising their right to advance electronic voting may attend the General Shareholders’ Meeting but may not revoke or alter the votes already made.
Shareholders entitled to attend the General Shareholders’ Meeting and who have not voted in advance may exercise their right to vote electronically during the meeting. To this end, they should inform EDP of their intention to attend remotely and to exercise the right to vote electronically during the General Shareholders’ Meeting (remote attendance) by pre-registering, indicating a valid e-mail address.
Once the pre-registration and the declaration(s) of ownership of the shares sent by the financial intermediary on 3 April 2023 have been received, a message will be sent, the day before the General Shareholders’ Meeting, to the e-mail address provided, with the link, username and access key for the electronic voting platform (remote attendance), through which they will also have access to the live video and audio broadcast of the meeting.
If shareholders do not vote “For” or “Against” any of the items on the electronic voting form, those items not voted on shall be deemed to be abstentions.
Once shareholders have cast an electronic vote, they will receive an automatic confirmation via the platform, sent to the e-mail address provided by them. Shareholders may also obtain confirmation of their vote on the electronic platform (remote attendance).
The declaration(s) of ownership of the shares registered on behalf of each Shareholder must be sent by the financial intermediary on 3 April 2023 (Registrations Date) until 11:59 p.m. (GMT).
The date shall be 00:00 (GMT) of the fifth negotiation day prior to the date of the General Shareholders’ Meeting, i.e. 3 de April 2023.
Yes.
Yes, and you must make one registration for each client you represent.
At EDP’s website, you will find a representation letter template that shall be filled in with the name of the person that will represent the Shareholder and signed by the Shareholder.
Considering the current situation, a scanned copy of the representation letter may be sent for the e-mail address edp.ag@edp.com, and the respective original shall be later on send to EDP’s registered office.
Yes. Nevertheless, Shareholders shall inform immediately the Chairman of the Board of the General Shareholders’ Meeting and the Portuguese Securities Market Commission of that fact.
The meeting will start at 10:30 pm (GMT), as initially foreseen in the Notice to Convene Meeting. Shareholders are advised to arrive at least 30 minutes in advance in order to check that they meet all the conditions for attending the meeting. Shareholders who participate through telematic means, it is essential connecting the electronic voting platform by 10:30 am (GMT), otherwise it will not be possible to exercise their voting rights at the EDP General Shareholders’ Meeting.
If the Shareholder has already voted in advance, the link giving access to the digital platform will be sent the day before the meeting to the e-mail address provided when the shareholder or their representative registered at EDP’s website for the General Shareholders’ Meeting, also containing all the necessary information for its proper registration.
If the Shareholder chose to exercise their right to vote electronically during the meeting (remote attendance), a message will be sent, the day before the General Shareholders’ Meeting, to the e-mail address provided, with the link, username and access key for the electronic voting platform (remote attendance), through which they will also have access to the live video and audio broadcast of the meeting.
You can send your question to the e-mail edp.ag@edp.com
Inclusão de Assuntos na Ordem do Dia e Apresentação de Propostas de Deliberação
Nos termos do disposto no artigo 23.º-B do Código dos Valores Mobiliários, o(s) Acionista(s) que possua(m) ações correspondentes a, pelo menos, 2% do capital social, pode(m) requerer que, na Ordem do Dia, sejam incluídos determinados assuntos, mediante a apresentação de requerimento escrito dirigido ao Presidente da Mesa da Assembleia Geral nos 5 (cinco) dias seguintes à publicação da presente Convocatória, o qual deve ser acompanhado de uma proposta de deliberação para cada assunto cuja inclusão se requeira.
O aditamento à Convocatória e as propostas de deliberação para cada assunto aditado são divulgados aos Acionistas, logo que possível, pela mesma forma utilizada para a divulgação da presente Convocatória, até 10 (dez) dias antes da data da Assembleia Geral, ou seja, até às 00:00 horas (GMT) do dia 2 de abril de 2023.
De acordo com o disposto no artigo 23.º-B do Código dos Valores Mobiliários, o(s) Acionista(s) que possua(m) ações correspondentes a, pelo menos, 2% do capital social, pode(m) requerer a inclusão de propostas de deliberação relativas a assuntos referidos na Convocatória ou a esta aditados, mediante a apresentação de requerimento escrito dirigido ao Presidente da Mesa da Assembleia Geral nos 5 (cinco) dias seguintes à publicação da Convocatória ou do respetivo aditamento, juntamente com a informação que deva acompanhar a proposta de deliberação. As aludidas propostas de deliberação e a informação que as acompanhe são divulgadas aos Acionistas, logo que possível, pela mesma forma usada para a divulgação da presente Convocatória, até 10 (dez) dias antes da data da Assembleia Geral.
Não sendo satisfeitos os requerimentos para inclusão de assuntos na Ordem do Dia ou de propostas de deliberação, podem os interessados requerer judicialmente a convocação de nova assembleia geral para deliberar sobre aqueles assuntos ou propostas.
Agenda e ordem do dia
Ponto Um - Deliberar sobre o Relatório Integrado, designadamente os documentos de prestação de contas individuais e consolidadas do exercício de 2022, incluindo o relatório único de gestão (que integra um capítulo referente ao governo societário), as contas individuais e consolidadas e o relatório anual e o parecer do Conselho Geral e de Supervisão (que integra o relatório anual da Comissão para as Matérias Financeiras/Comissão de Auditoria) e a certificação legal das contas individuais e consolidadas, assim como a informação de sustentabilidade (contendo a demonstração não financeira consolidada), bem como apreciar o Relatório de Remunerações e o Compromisso para a Transição Climática 2030.
Ponto Dois - Deliberar sobre a proposta de aplicação de resultados do exercício de 2022 assim como sobre a proposta de distribuição de dividendos.
Ponto Três - Proceder à apreciação geral da administração e fiscalização da EDP, nos termos do disposto no artigo 455.º do Código das Sociedades Comerciais.
Ponto Quatro - Conferir autorização ao Conselho de Administração Executivo para a aquisição e alienação de ações próprias pela EDP e sociedades participadas.
Ponto Cinco - Conferir autorização ao Conselho de Administração Executivo para a aquisição e alienação de obrigações próprias pela EDP.
Ponto Seis - Deliberar sobre a renovação da autorização concedida ao Conselho de Administração Executivo para proceder a aumento do capital social.
Ponto Sete - Deliberar sobre a supressão do direito de preferência dos acionistas nos aumentos de capital a deliberar pelo Conselho de Administração Executivo ao abrigo do número 4 do artigo 4.º dos Estatutos da EDP.
Ponto Oito - Designação de novo membro para integrar o Conselho de Administração Executivo da EDP até ao final do mandato em curso (triénio 2021-2023).
Ponto 1 da ordem do dia:
Deliberar sobre o Relatório Integrado, designadamente os documentos de prestação de contas individuais e consolidadas do exercício de 2022, incluindo o relatório único de gestão (que integra um capítulo referente ao governo societário), as contas individuais e consolidadas e o relatório anual e o parecer do Conselho Geral e de Supervisão (que integra o relatório anual da Comissão para as Matérias Financeiras/Comissão de Auditoria) e a certificação legal das contas individuais e consolidadas, assim como a informação de sustentabilidade (contendo a demonstração não financeira consolidada), bem como apreciar o Relatório de Remunerações e o Compromisso para a Transição Climática 2030.
Pontos 2-8 da ordem do dia:
Deliberações Adotadas
No dia 12 de abril de 2023, pelas 10 horas e 30 minutos, reuniu presencialmente na sede social sita na Avenida 24 de Julho, n.º 12, em Lisboa, e também através de meios telemáticos, a Assembleia Geral da EDP - Energias de Portugal, S.A., estando presente ou representado um quórum constitutivo de 80,79%, presidida por Luís Palha da Silva, Presidente da Mesa da Assembleia Geral, e secretariada pelo Secretário da Sociedade, Rita Ferreira de Almeida.
Encontra-se infra tabela com os resultados das deliberações adotadas:
Propostas/Ordem de Trabalhos | A Favor (%) | Contra (%) | N.º Abstenções (*) | N.º de Votos Emitidos | Capital Social (%) | N.º Ações | Deliberação |
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1.1. Deliberar sobre o Relatório Integrado | 99,998% | 0,002% | 69.366 | 3.380.129.015 | 80,79% | 3.380.129.015 | Aprovado |
Deliberar sobre o Relatório Integrado, designadamente os documentos de prestação de contas individuais e consolidadas do exercício de 2022, incluindo o relatório único de gestão (que integra um capítulo referente ao governo societário), as contas individuais e consolidadas e o relatório anual e o parecer do Conselho Geral e de Supervisão (que integra o relatório anual da Comissão para as Matérias Financeiras/Comissão de Auditoria) e a certificação legal das contas individuais e consolidadas, assim como a informação de sustentabilidade (contendo a demonstração não financeira consolidada) | |||||||
1.2. Apreciar o Relatório de Remunerações | 98,350% | 1,65% | 7.605.817 | 3.380.129.015 | 80,79% | 3.380.129.015 | Aprovado |
1.3. Apreciar o Compromisso para a Transição Climática 2030 | 99,730% | 0,27% | 295.881.440 | 3.380.129.015 | 80,79% | 3.380.129.015 | |
2.1. Deliberar sobre a proposta de aplicação de resultados do exercício de 2022 | 96,960% | 3,04% | 8.548.160 | 3.380.129.015 | 80,79% | 3.380.129.015 | Aprovado |
2.2. Deliberar sobre a proposta de distribuição de dividendos | 96,200% | 3,80% | 8.273.760 | 3.380.129.015 | 80,79% | 3.380.129.015 | Aprovado |
3.1. Voto de confiança e louvor ao Conselho de Administração Executivo e a cada um dos seus membros pelo desempenho das suas funções durante o exercício de 2022 | 99,220% | 0,78% | 8.733.157 | 3.380.129.015 | 80,79% | 3.380.129.015 | Aprovado |
3.2. Voto de confiança e louvor ao Conselho Geral e de Supervisão e a cada um dos seus membros pelo desempenho das suas funções durante o exercício de 2022 | 99,06% | 0,94% | 8.805.574 | 3.380.129.015 | 80,79% | 3.380.129.015 | Aprovado |
3.3. Voto de confiança e louvor ao Revisor Oficial de Contas pelo desempenho das suas funções durante o exercício de 2022 | 99,21% | 0,79% | 8.605.354 | 3.380.129.015 | 80,79% | 3.380.129.015 | Aprovado |
4. Conferir autorização ao Conselho de Administração Executivo para a aquisição e alienação de ações próprias pela EDP e sociedades participadas | 97,84% | 2,16% | 1.698.893 | 3.380.129.015 | 80,79% | 3.380.129.015 | Aprovado |
5. Conferir autorização ao Conselho de Administração Executivo para a aquisição e alienação de obrigações próprias pela EDP | 99,50% | 0,50% | 3.605.024 | 3.380.129.015 | 80,79% | 3.380.129.015 | Aprovado |
6. Deliberar sobre a renovação da autorização concedida ao Conselho de Administração Executivo para proceder a aumento do capital social | 99,040% | 0,96% | 1.511.571 | 3.380.129.015 | 80,79% | 3.380.129.015 | Aprovado |
7. Deliberar sobre a supressão do direito de preferência dos acionistas nos aumentos de capital a deliberar pelo Conselho de Administração Executivo ao abrigo do número 4 do artigo 4.º dos Estatutos da EDP | 98,530% | 1,47% | 1.555.664 | 3.380.129.015 | 80,79% | 3.380.129.015 | Aprovado |
8. Designação de novo membro para integrar o Conselho de Administração Executivo da EDP até ao final do mandato em curso (triénio 2021-2023) | 99,970% | 0,03% | 11.582.596 | 3.380.129.015 | 80,79% | 3.380.129.015 | Aprovado |
Notas:
(*)As abstenções não são contadas nos termos do artigo 11.º, n.º 6 dos Estatutos da EDP.