Enel

Enel S.p.A.
Company typeSocietà per azioni
BIT: ENEL
FTSE MIB Component
IndustryElectric utility
Founded27 November 1962 (1962-11-27)
FounderItalian government
Headquarters,
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Paolo Scaroni (Chairman)
Flavio Cattaneo (CEO)
ProductsElectricity generation and distribution; natural gas distribution
Revenue €78.947 billion (2024)
€15.494 billion (2024)
€7.016 billion (2024)
Total assets €187.139 billion (2024)
Total equity €49.171 billion (2024)
OwnerMinistero dell’Economia e delle Finanze (23.6%)
Number of employees
60,359 (2024)
Websitewww.enel.com

Enel S.p.A. is an Italian multinational manufacturer and distributor of electricity and gas. Enel was first established as a public body at the end of 1962, and then transformed into a limited company in 1992. In 1999, following the liberalisation of the electricity market in Italy, Enel was privatised. The Italian state, through the Ministry of Economy and Finance, is the main shareholder, with 23.6% of the share capital as of 31 December 2024.

The company is quoted on the FTSE MIB index on the Borsa Italiana.