Electricite de France Overview
- Year Founded
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1946
- Status
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Acquired/Merged
- Employees
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197,000
- Latest Deal Type
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Debt Refin.
- Financing Rounds
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8
- Investments
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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(Operating Subsidiary)
Corporate Office
- 22-30, avenue de Wagram
- Cedex 08
- 75368 Paris
- France
Corporate Office
- 22-30, avenue de Wagram
- Cedex 08
- 75368 Paris
- France
Electricite de France Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Electricite de France Comparisons
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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 |
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| Centrica | Corporation | Windsor, United Kingdom | ||||
| Engie | Corporation | Paris, France | ||||
| EDP (Lisbon) | Corporation | Lisbon, Portugal | ||||
| Calpine | Formerly PE-Backed | Houston, TX | ||||
| Iberdrola | Corporation | Bilbao, Spain |
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 |
Electricite de France Signals
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 |
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| 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 |
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 |
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| Perfesco | 28-Jun-2024 | Completed |
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| Carbon8 | 15-Jun-2022 | Completed |
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| PowerUp | 26-Nov-2020 | Completed |
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| McPhy Energy | 14-Oct-2020 | Completed |
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| Algar | 25-Apr-2019 | Early Stage VC | Completed |
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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 |
Electricite de France FAQs
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When was Electricite de France founded?
Electricite de France was founded in 1946.
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Where is Electricite de France headquartered?
Electricite de France is headquartered in Paris, France.
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What is the size of Electricite de France?
Electricite de France has 197,000 total employees.
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What industry is Electricite de France in?
Electricite de France’s primary industry is Electric Utilities.
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Is Electricite de France a private or public company?
Electricite de France is a Private company.
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What is Electricite de France’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Electricite de France is .
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How much funding has Electricite de France raised over time?
Electricite de France has raised $25.1B.
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Who are Electricite de France’s competitors?
Centrica, Engie, EDP (Lisbon), Calpine, and Iberdrola are some of the 21 competitors of Electricite de France.
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When was Electricite de France acquired?
Electricite de France was acquired on 26-Feb-2026.
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Who acquired Electricite de France?
Electricite de France was acquired by Government of Francaise.
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