Who Owns Enel Grids?

Who owns Enel?
Enel is a publicly traded company listed on the Borsa Italiana under the ticker ENEL. The Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance holds approximately 23.6% of Enel's share capital, making the Italian state the largest single shareholder. The remaining shares are held by institutional investors, retail investors, and other shareholders. Enel was partially privatized in 1999 but the Italian government has retained its significant ownership stake.

Is Enel publicly traded?
Yes, Enel is publicly traded on the Borsa Italiana stock exchange under the ticker ENEL. The company has been publicly traded since its partial privatization in 1999. The Italian government retains approximately 23.6% ownership through the Ministry of Economy and Finance.

What is Enel's revenue?
In fiscal year 2025, Enel reported revenues of EUR 80.35 billion, an increase of 1.8% from EUR 78.93 billion in FY2024. Ordinary EBITDA was EUR 22.87 billion, and group net ordinary income was EUR 7.01 billion. Group net ordinary EPS was EUR 0.69, and the proposed dividend was EUR 0.49 per share.

What are Enel's main business segments?
Enel operates through three primary business lines: Enel Grids (electricity distribution, serving approximately 61 million end users), Enel Green Power (renewable energy generation with approximately 66 GW of installed capacity), and Enel Global Retail (electricity and gas supply to final customers, energy efficiency services, and value-added solutions).

When was Enel founded?
Enel was established in 1962 as Italy's National Electricity Board (Ente Nazionale per l'Energia Elettrica), consolidating approximately 1,270 private electricity companies under state control. The company was partially privatized and listed on the Borsa Italiana in 1999.

What is Enel's sustainability strategy?
Enel targets carbon neutrality by 2040, with all installed capacity becoming 100% renewable by that year. The company plans to phase out all coal-fired power plants by 2027 and targets 85% renewable installed capacity by 2030. Enel's climate targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company has been a pioneer in sustainability-linked financing, issuing bonds that tie borrowing costs to environmental performance.

What is Enel's 2026-2028 Strategic Plan?
Enel's 2026-2028 Strategic Plan targets EUR 53 billion in gross capital expenditure, with approximately 60% allocated to grids and renewables in eight core countries with stable regulatory frameworks (Italy, Spain, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Peru, Romania, and Argentina). The plan focuses on growth in stable environments, maximizing capital productivity, and ensuring a balanced risk-return profile.