Neoenergia is a publicly-held company with
shares (NEOE3) traded at the São Paulo Stock Exchange. Part of the Spanish
group Iberdrola, the company have been operating in
Brazil since 1997 and it is currently one of the leaders in Brazilian
electrical sector. Present in 18 States and in Distrito Federal, its business is divided into the generation, transmission, distribution and commercialization areas. Its distribution companies, Neoenergia Coelba (BA), Neoenergia Celpe (PE), Neoenergia Cosern (RN), Neoenergia Elektro (SP/MS) and Neoenergia Brasília (DF) serve more than 15 million
customers, equivalent to a population of over 37 million people.
Neoenergia holds 4 GW in
installed capacity, being 88% in renewable energy, and further 1 GW is being
implemented through the construction of new wind farms. In transmission
segment, there are 1.4 thousand km of lines are in operation and 5.3 thousand km are
under construction. Through Neoenergia Institute, it fosters the sustainable
development based on social and environmental actions, thus contributing to
improve the quality of life in the communities where it operates, mainly
focused in more vulnerable individuals.
Neoenergia is the first
company in the country to exclusively sponsor the National Women's Soccer
Team, naming the
national competition, which is now called Brasileirão Feminino Neoenergia
(Neoenergia Women’s National Championship). Since January 2021, the company is
included in the Corporate Sustainability
Index portfolio of B3 – Brasil, Bolsa, Balcão – which
brings together companies with the best corporate governance and sustainability
practices.