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Enel

Electric utilities · Italy

Enel is an Italian electricity group that runs power grids serving 69 million end users, generates electricity mostly from renewables, and sells power and gas to 54 million customers in Italy, Spain and Latin America.

What makes it different

Runs more grid connections than any private utility.

€8.9BEnel Grids ordinary EBITDAFY2025

Grids are under a third of revenue but its biggest profit engine, earning regulated returns on a growing asset base.

How big it is

How big is Enel?

€80.3BRevenueFY2025
69.1MEnd users on its gridsFY2025
61,634EmployeesFY2025
How it makes money FY2025

Retail power sales lead revenue.

  • End-user Markets42%€33.8B
  • Enel Grids25%€20.3B
  • Thermal Generation and Trading23%€18.6B
  • Enel Green Power9%€7.55B
How the business works

Regulated grids, green plants, retail customers.

  1. 169M end users on grids
  2. 2Hydro, wind and solar
  3. 354M retail customers

Regulated grid tariffs give steady returns, while its own renewable plants supply its retail customers and hedge prices.

Who owns it
  • Ministry of Economy and Finance (Italy)23.585%
  • BlackRock Inc.5.023%

CEO: Flavio Cattaneo

Who it competes with
IberdrolaEEDFEEngieEE.ONTotalEnergies
Key moments
  1. 1962Enel created to unify Italian electricity
  2. 1999Listed in Italy's largest share offering
  3. 2001World's first smart meters
  4. 2008Enel Green Power launched
  5. 2009Takes full control of Endesa
Sources

Every number on this page comes from Enel's own reports.

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What Enel tracks21 metrics
End users on Enel grids
Retail customers
Net renewable capacity
Results, quarter by quarterwith a chart
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Profit
Margin
Where the money comes from6 regions
Italy
Iberia
Brazil
The full timeline18 moments
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