Chile accounts for 29.2% of Endesa’s EBITDA in Latin America with 2,400 people employed by the group’s companies in the country.
Endesa operates in the Chilean market through the Enersis Group, in which it holds a controlling stake of 60.62%.
Through this holding in Enersis, Endesa controls Endesa Chile, the main generator in Chile, which owns 5,611 MW of capacity either directly or through its investees. Enersis holds a 59.98% stake in Endesa Chile.
In turn, Endesa Chile holds stakes in other Chilean generators, such as San Isidro, Pangue, Celta and Pehuenche, and owns 50% of GasAtacama, with 781 MW of thermal energy capacity. Endesa Chile controls this company alongside another shareholder.
Also, through Enersis, Endesa holds a 99.08% controlling interest in the distributor Chilectra, which has 1.6 million customers. Enersis also has significant holdings in other companies conducting other activities in Chile and elsewhere in Latin America.
Enersis and Endesa Chile are listed on the Santiago (Chile) and New York and Madrid Stock Exchanges.
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