EDF power solutions, an entity of EDF Group, has a gross installed capacity of 31 GW in its low-carbon electricity generation portfolio in operation worldwide. It will rely on EDF’s expertise and the technological, commercial and geographical synergies between the two entities to design innovative and efficient offers, combining different technologies and conceived as part of a global approach to ensure the decarbonisation and efficiency of local electricity systems.
With 10,000 employees in 25 countries, EDF power solutions offers a wide range of technologies for low-carbon electricity generation (wind, solar, hydropower, biomass), the reinforcement and flexibility of electricity systems (network, battery, pumped-storage hydropower, low-carbon thermal, hybrid solutions, etc.) and the reduction of its customers’ carbon footprint (distributed solar and storage, mini-grids, electric mobility, etc.).
As a responsible player in the energy transition and in line with EDF Group practice, EDF power solutions is committed to applying the best international health and safety standards and to integrating environmental and social factors into the design phase of its projects in order to control their impact throughout the operating life of assets.
Béatrice Buffon, Group Senior Executive Vice-President in charge of EDF power solutions said: “The creation of EDF power solutions is a major step towards strengthening the visibility and ambition of EDF Group, the world’s leading low-carbon electricity producer. By combining the strengths of the International Division and EDF Renewables, EDF has the means to be a benchmark player in the energy transition in the countries where it operates, serving its customers and creating value for local electricity systems.”