Energy Magazine July 2014 | Page 43

03 ENEL Country : Italy
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03 ENEL Country : Italy

Italy ’ s ENEL ( Ente Nazionale per l ’ energia ELettrica ) produces , distributes and sells electricity and gas throughout Europe , North America and Latin America . The company was founded in 1992 by the Italian government . ENEL operates in more than 40 countries worldwide , has 95,000 MW of net installed capacity and sells power and gas to more than 61 million customers . ENEL ’ s power plants generate over 30,000 MW from renewable energy sources including water , geothermal , wind , solar and biomass in Europe and the Americas . With 31.2 percent ownership , ENEL ’ s largest shareholder is the Italian Ministry of Economy & Finance . Fulvio Conti has served as CEO and general director of ENEL since 2005 .
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Enel ’ s geothermal-energy plant
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