Electricite de France Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1946

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 197,000

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Debt Refin.

  • Financing Rounds
  • 8

  • Investments
  • 143

Electricite de France General Information

Description

Producer and distributor of gas and electricity for utility purposes to individual and commercial clients. The company engages in carbon-free electricity in power plants that it designs and operates along with energy supply, transportation and trading services.

Contact Information

Website
www.edf.fr
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Corporation
Corporate Office
  • 22-30, avenue de Wagram
  • Cedex 08
  • 75368 Paris
  • France
+33 01
Primary Industry
Electric Utilities
Other Industries
Gas Utilities
Energy Production
Parent Company
Government of Francaise
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 22-30, avenue de Wagram
  • Cedex 08
  • 75368 Paris
  • France
+33 01

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Electricite de France Valuation & Funding

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Post-Val Status Debt

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Electricite de France Comparisons

Description
Primary
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Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Producer and distributor of gas and electricity for utility purposes to individual and commercial clients. The company e
Electric Utilities
Paris, France
197,000 As of 2026

Windsor, United Kingdom
 

Paris, France
 
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Electricite de France Competitors (21)

One of Electricite de France’s 21 competitors is Centrica, a Corporation company based in Windsor, United Kingdom.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Centrica Corporation Windsor, United Kingdom
Engie Corporation Paris, France
EDP (Lisbon) Corporation Lisbon, Portugal
Calpine Formerly PE-Backed Houston, TX
Iberdrola Corporation Bilbao, Spain
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Electricite de France Patents

Electricite de France Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
JP-7793160-B1 Gas analyzers Active 29-Aug-2025
WO-2026233916-A1 Determining an activation over time of a given piece of equipment within a set of pieces of equipment based on collected data Pending 06-May-2025
FR-3174430-A1 Assessing the security risk for a service implementing a generative neural model by determining a memory sensitivity score Pending 18-Apr-2025
WO-2026220067-A1 Evaluating a security risk for a service implementing a generative neural model by determining a memorization sensitivity score Pending 18-Apr-2025
FR-3173606-A1 Pump(s) liquid circulation system, particularly lubrication system, in particular for hydroelectric power plant turbine bearing(s) Pending 31-Mar-2025 F16N39/002
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Electricite de France Investments & Acquisitions (143)

Electricite de France’s most recent deal was a Corporate Asset Purchase with Electricité de France (30000 Square Meter of Local Facility in Marseille, France). The deal was made on 20-Nov-2025.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Electricité de France (30000 Square Meter of Local Facility in Marseille, France) 20-Nov-2025 Corporate Asset Purchase Buildings and Property
Joint Venture (Opcore / Electricite de France) 17-Nov-2025 Joint Venture Systems and Information Management
Sizewell C 04-Nov-2025 Merger/Acquisition Energy Infrastructure
Compagnie Générale d'Hydroélectricité de Volobe 26-May-2025 Corporate Energy Production
Électricité de France (152 Megawatt of Two Battery Projects in South Africa) 21-Nov-2024 Corporate Asset Purchase Other Energy
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Electricite de France Exits (38)

Electricite de France’s most recent exit was on 28-Jun-2024 from Perfesco. The exit was categorized as with 2 buyers.

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
Perfesco 28-Jun-2024 Completed
  • 2 buyers
Carbon8 15-Jun-2022 Completed
  • 4 buyers
PowerUp 26-Nov-2020 Completed
  • 4 buyers
McPhy Energy 14-Oct-2020 Completed
  • 4 buyers
Algar 25-Apr-2019 Early Stage VC Completed
  • 4 buyers
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Electricite de France Affiliates

Subsidiaries (25)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Proxity Lyon, France 2018
EDF Pulse Ventures Paris, France 2017
Cyclife Holding Courbevoie, France 2014
upOwa Yaounde, Cameroon 2014
EDF Invest Paris, France 2013
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Electricite de France FAQs

  • When was Electricite de France founded?

    Electricite de France was founded in 1946.

  • Where is Electricite de France headquartered?

    Electricite de France is headquartered in Paris, France.

  • What is the size of Electricite de France?

    Electricite de France has 197,000 total employees.

  • What industry is Electricite de France in?

    Electricite de France’s primary industry is Electric Utilities.

  • Is Electricite de France a private or public company?

    Electricite de France is a Private company.

  • What is Electricite de France’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Electricite de France is .

  • How much funding has Electricite de France raised over time?

    Electricite de France has raised $25.1B.

  • Who are Electricite de France’s competitors?

    Centrica, Engie, EDP (Lisbon), Calpine, and Iberdrola are some of the 21 competitors of Electricite de France.

  • When was Electricite de France acquired?

    Electricite de France was acquired on 26-Feb-2026.

  • Who acquired Electricite de France?

    Electricite de France was acquired by Government of Francaise.

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