Électricité de France S.A., commonly known as EDF, is a French multinational electric utility company, largely owned by the French state. EDF specialises in electricity, from engineering to distribution. The company's operations include the following: electricity generation and distribution; power plant design, construction and dismantling; energy trading; and transport. It is active in such power generation technologies as nuclear power, hydropower, marine energies, wind power, solar energy, biomass, geothermal energy and fossil-fired energy.
Year founded1946
Served areaWorldwide
Headcount165,000
Headquarters22-30 Avenue de Wagram, 75008 Paris – France
3,736,934,708
IPONov. 18, 2005
Stock exchange(s)Euronext Paris