UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO
RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the Month of July 2006
EDP- Energias de Portugal, S.A.
Praça Marquês de Pombal, 12
1250-162 Lisbon, Portugal
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)
Form 20-F X Form 40-F
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.)
Yes No X
TABLE OF CONTENTS
| I. | EDP Release – June 22, 2006: EDP Starts a Procedure for the Sale of its Shareholding in Oni. | |
| II. | EDP Release – July 6, 2006: EDP Consortium Eólicas de Portugal Shortlisted in the Tender for New Wind Power Licenses in Portugal. | |
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Lisbon, June 22nd 2006
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| Reuters: EDPP.IN / EDP.N Bloomberg: EDP PL / EDP US
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EDP STARTS A PROCEDURE FOR THE SALE OF ITS SHAREHOLDING IN ONI
In a meeting held today, the Board of Directors of EDP – Energias de Portugal, S.A. (“EDP”), resolved to grant a mandate to the Executive Committee in order to start a procedure envisaging the potential sale of EDP’s 56.61% shareholding in Oni.
For this purpose EDP shall engage an investment bank, which shall advise in such procedure, namely in relation to the identification of potential buyers and in the selection of the most interesting proposal.
Oni is one of the main fixed-line telecom operators in Portugal, specializing in the rendering of voice and data services. Currently, Oni has more than 100,000 voice clients and renders wide band internet services to about 40,000 clients in Portugal.
In 2005, Oni’s EBITDA amounted to 7.2 million euros. In March 2006, Oni had a net financial debt of 285.3 million euros. Oni’s current shareholder structure is composed as follows: EDP (56.61%), BCP Group (23.06%), Brisa (17.18%) and Galp Energia Group (3.16%).
EDP – Energias de Portugal, S.A. | |
| INVESTOR RELATIONS DEPARTMENT
Pedro Pires, Head of IR Gonçalo Santos Elisabete Ferreira Cristina Requicha Rui Antunes Ricardo Farinha
Phone +351 210012834 Fax: +351 210012899 Email: ir@edp.pt |
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| EDP – Energias de Portugal, S.A. Listed Company Head Office: Praça Marquês de Pombal,12 1250-162 Lisboa Portugal Share Capital: € 3 656 537 715 Registered with the Commercial Registry Office of Lisbon under no. 1805 Company Tax Number 500 697 256 | ||
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Lisbon, July 6th 2006
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| Reuters: EDPP.IN / EDP.N Bloomberg: EDP PL / EDP US
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EDP CONSORTIUM EÓLICAS DE PORTUGAL SHORTLISTED IN THE TENDER FOR NEW WIND POWER LICENSES IN PORTUGAL
Eólicas de Portugal consortium, which includes the wind power operators EDP, Finerge, Generg, TP – Térmica Portuguesa and the industrial partner Enercon, was informed that it was admitted in the short list for negotiations on the Phase A of the public tender for the attribution of new wind power licenses in Portugal. Phase A includes a block of licenses for a total wind power greenfield capacity which can go between 800MW and 1200MW.
EDP has a 40% stake among the wind power operators that participate in this consortium.
EDP – Energias de Portugal, S.A. | |
| INVESTOR RELATIONS DEPARTMENT
Pedro Pires, Head of IR Gonçalo Santos Elisabete Ferreira Cristina Requicha Rui Antunes Ricardo Farinha
Phone +351 210012834 Fax: +351 210012899
Email: ir@edp.pt Website: www.edp.pt |
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| EDP – Energias de Portugal, S.A. Listed Company Head Office: Praça Marquês de Pombal,12 1250-162 Lisboa Portugal Share Capital: € 3 656 537 715 Registered with the Commercial Registry Office of Lisbon under no. 1805 Company Tax Number 500 697 256 | ||
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Dated: July 10, 2006
| EDP- Energias de Portugal, S.A. | ||
| By: | /s/ António Luís Guerra Nunes Mexia | |
| Name: | António Luís Guerra Nunes Mexia | |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |