by Ekrem Duman | Aug 30, 2026 | Portugal Energy & Utilities, Startup
⚡ TL;DROn 28 April 2025 the electricity systems of mainland Portugal and peninsular Spain collapsed within seconds, leaving most of the Iberian Peninsula without power for around ten hours. The ENTSO-E expert panel’s final report, published on 20 March...
by Ekrem Duman | Aug 30, 2026 | Portugal Energy & Utilities, Startup
⚡ TL;DREDP Renováveis is the world’s fourth-largest renewable energy producer, present in 28 markets, and the vehicle through which EDP executes most of its growth. Its defining feature is not scale but funding method: it builds projects, operates...
by Ekrem Duman | Aug 30, 2026 | Portugal Energy & Utilities, Startup
⚡ TL;DRREN operates Portugal’s electricity transmission grid and high-pressure gas network under long-term state concessions — a regulated monopoly with no commodity exposure and no competitors. In 2025 it reported EBITDA of €516.1m and net...
by Ekrem Duman | Aug 30, 2026 | Portugal Energy & Utilities, Startup
⚡ TL;DRGalp is Portugal’s integrated oil and gas company — refining, fuel retail, renewables and, since 2024, the owner of one of the largest oil discoveries of the decade. The Mopane field offshore Namibia is estimated to hold around 10 billion...
by Ekrem Duman | Aug 30, 2026 | Portugal Energy & Utilities, Startup
⚡ TL;DREDP — Energias de Portugal — is the country’s largest company by most measures and the clearest example of how a nationalised utility became a global renewables group. Privatised in phases from 1997, it sold a strategic stake to Chinese...
