EDF ENERGY LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-09-30 (in 4mo)
Last filed for 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-06-05 (in 1mo)
Last made up 2025-05-22
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£292M
-42.3% vs 2023
Net assets
£3B
+108% vs 2023
Employees
819
+5.8% vs 2023
Profit before tax
£562M
+183.8% vs 2023
Name history
Renamed 3 times since incorporation
- EDF ENERGY LIMITED 2018-10-03 → present
- EDF ENERGY PLC 2003-06-30 → 2018-10-03
- LONDON ELECTRICITY GROUP PLC 2001-10-01 → 2003-06-30
- LONDON ELECTRICITY PLC 1989-04-01 → 2001-10-01
Net assets
2-year trend · vs Utilities median
Accounts
2-year trend · latest reflected 2024-12-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £13,899,000,000 | £10,613,000,000 | |
| Operating profit | £164,000,000 | £494,000,000 | |
| Profit before tax | £198,000,000 | £562,000,000 | |
| Net profit | £122,000,000 | £529,000,000 | |
| Cash | £506,000,000 | £292,000,000 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £2,526,000,000 | £3,412,000,000 | |
| Net assets | £1,220,000,000 | £2,538,000,000 | |
| Equity | £1,220,000,000 | £2,538,000,000 | |
| Average employees | 774 | 819 | |
| Wages | £42,000,000 | £46,000,000 |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 1.2% | 4.7% | |
| Net margin | 0.9% | 5.0% | |
| Return on capital employed | 6.5% | 14.5% | |
| Gearing (liabilities / total assets) | 80.1% | 61.5% | |
| Current ratio | 0.88x | 1.02x | |
| Interest cover | 1.80x | 9.32x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 101
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“The Directors have made enquiries and reviewed cash flow forecasts, available facilities and parental guarantee for at least the next 12 months from the date of approving the financial statements (including subsequent events). Taking these into account the Directors have formed a judgement, at the time of approving the financial statements, that there is a reasonable expectation that the Company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.”
Group structure
- EDF ENERGY LIMITED · parent
- West Burton Property Limited 100%
- Cheshire Cavity Storage 1 Limited 100%
- EDF Energy (Thermal Generation) Limited 100%
- EDF Energy Customers Limited 100%
- Pod Point Group Holdings Plc 53.18%
- Pod Point Norge AS 53.18%
- CB Heating Limited 100%
- Contact Solar Limited 100%
Significant events
- “The Company and EDF UK, is committed to sustainability and published a Change is in Our Power / Helping Britain Achieve Net Zero Progress Update in 2024 (available online).”
- “New employer brand - 'Success is Personal' - The Company is launching a new attraction strategy for 2025.”
- “Parenting Policy improvement - an updated Parenting Policy was published in 2024.”
- “Pay review - The Company's introduced an annually recurring flexible cash fund and improved pension plan payments for new starters.”
- “Net zero commitments - The Company is continuing its electric vehicle car scheme available to employees as a salary sacrifice benefit, with approximately 1,000 vehicles through the scheme. In addition, e-bikes are included in the Company's cycle-to-work program.”
- “The Company has a partnership with Alzheimer's Society, supporting pioneering research and life changing dementia services across the UK. In 2024, the Company raised £211,277 through a series of company-wide fundraising events.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
3 active · 54 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTO, Joe | Secretary | 2018-01-03 | — | — |
| GUYLER, Robert | Director | 2015-03-06 | Dec 1966 | British |
| ROSSI, Simone | Director | 2017-11-01 | Oct 1968 | Italian |
Show 54 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRAC DE LA PERRIERE, Thibaut | Secretary | 2005-03-14 | 2009-04-02 |
| DEVERICK, Lisa | Secretary | 2014-08-04 | 2018-01-03 |
| HIGSON, Robert Ian | Secretary | 1998-12-17 | 2005-03-15 |
| MACDONALD, Jean Elizabeth | Secretary | 2009-04-02 | 2010-07-19 |
| ROBERTSON, Andrew Bruce | Secretary | 1994-02-01 | 1997-09-30 |
| SAUNDERS, Malcolm Waters | Secretary | — | 1994-02-01 |
| SOUTO, Joe | Secretary | 2010-07-19 | 2014-08-04 |
| THOMPSON, Michael Greenwood | Secretary | 1997-09-30 | 1998-12-08 |
| ANNE, Le Lorier | Director | 2003-05-07 | 2005-03-24 |
| BARNES, Ronald | Director | 1997-12-17 | 1999-05-31 |
| BEAMENT, Ian Roger | Director | 1993-06-01 | 2003-12-31 |
| BEMIS, Michael Bruce | Director | 1997-02-20 | 1999-01-28 |
| BOUDIER, Marc Guy Pascal | Director | 2001-03-08 | 2002-02-07 |
| BROWN, Michael John | Director | 1993-06-01 | 1997-07-31 |
| BROWN 111, Charles | Director | 1997-12-17 | 1998-12-08 |
| CADOUX HUDSON, Humphrey Alan Edward | Director | 2003-06-30 | 2009-04-02 |
| CALVEZ, Didier | Director | 2005-03-15 | 2010-04-02 |
| CAMUS, Daniel | Director | 2005-03-15 | 2010-04-02 |
| CIZAIN, Jack Richard Emile | Director | 1999-02-09 | 2000-03-07 |
| COLLIOU, Yves Jean Marie | Director | 1999-01-28 | 2000-01-18 |
| COTTRANT, Bernard Alexandre Roger | Director | 2000-12-08 | 2003-05-07 |
| CREMIEUX, Michel | Director | 2003-05-07 | 2005-03-24 |
| CUTTILL, Paul Andrew | Director | 1999-06-09 | 2003-05-07 |
| DE RIVAZ, Vincent | Director | 2002-02-07 | 2017-10-31 |
| FRANCONY, Michel | Director | 2000-09-07 | 2003-05-07 |
| GERARD, Creuzet | Director | 2003-05-07 | 2005-03-24 |
| HANRATTY, Judith Christine | Director | 1995-12-05 | 1997-02-20 |
| KALLSTRAND, Bo | Director | 2002-02-07 | 2003-02-25 |
| KERSEY, Michael John | Director | 1994-01-04 | 1997-05-31 |
| KUSTERER, Thomas Andreas | Director | 2009-04-02 | 2011-03-29 |
| LAROCHE, Yann Ulfranc Raymond | Director | 2003-05-07 | 2010-04-02 |
| LEDERER, Pierre | Director | 1999-01-28 | 2000-06-08 |
| LESCOEUR, Bruno Jean | Director | 1999-01-28 | 2002-02-07 |
| LUFT, Robert Von Der | Director | 1998-07-08 | 1998-12-08 |
| LUPBERGER, Edwin Adolph | Director | 1997-02-20 | 1998-05-26 |
| MCINVALE, Gerald | Director | 1997-02-20 | 1997-11-24 |
| MENJON, Gerard | Director | 2005-03-15 | 2009-06-02 |
| MYERS, Clive Leon | Director | — | 1993-07-31 |
| OGLETREE, Terry Layne | Director | 1997-02-20 | 1997-11-24 |
| OWEN, Gordon Michael William | Director | — | 1997-02-20 |
| PRENDERGAST, Christopher Anthony, Esquire | Director | — | 1994-08-05 |
| PRIESTLEY, Leslie William | Director | — | 1997-02-20 |
| REID, Robert Paul, Sir | Director | 1993-12-01 | 1997-02-20 |
| RIUTORT, Marc | Director | 1999-12-15 | 2001-03-08 |
| ROBINSON PRESTON, Helen Gillian | Director | — | 1995-10-09 |
| ROBLIQUE, Philippe | Director | 2001-12-06 | 2003-05-07 |
| ROSSI, Simone | Director | 2011-04-01 | 2015-02-23 |
| TAVERA, Richard Pierre | Director | 2000-06-08 | 2001-09-13 |
| TOWERS, Alan Victor | Director | — | 1998-08-25 |
| URWIN, Roger John, Dr | Director | — | 1995-09-29 |
| WENBAN, Martin Robert | Director | 1997-12-17 | 2001-02-06 |
| WILSON, John James | Director | — | 1994-03-31 |
| WINGROVE, Gerald Langdon | Director | 1998-08-01 | 2002-09-30 |
| WRIGHT, Thomas Joe | Director | 1998-08-17 | 1999-01-28 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edf Energy Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2018-04-09 | Active |
| Edf Energy Group Holdings Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2018-04-09 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 538 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-21 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-07-04 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2025-05-22 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-05-21 | PSC05 | persons-with-significant-control | Change to a person with significant control | |
| 2025-04-01 | AD01 | address | Change registered office address company with date old address new address | |
| 2024-11-06 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-05-20 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-08-09 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-05-18 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-09-22 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-08-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2021-08-23 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-08-09 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2020-10-30 | SH01 | capital | Capital allotment shares | |
| 2020-10-19 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-08-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2019-10-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2019-07-29 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2019-05-16 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2019-01-25 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 4
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.
Year-on-year
FY2023 → FY2024 · period ending 2024-12-31 vs 2023-12-31
-
Turnover
-23.6%
£13,899,000,000 £10,613,000,000
-
Cash
-42.3%
£506,000,000 £292,000,000
-
Net assets
+108%
£1,220,000,000 £2,538,000,000
-
Employees
+5.8%
774 819
-
Operating profit
+201.2%
£164,000,000 £494,000,000
-
Profit before tax
+183.8%
£198,000,000 £562,000,000
-
Wages
+9.5%
£42,000,000 £46,000,000
Each % is (latest − prior) ÷ |prior| for the line item as filed. Periods don't have to be exactly 12 months apart — a long or short period (typical around incorporation or year-end changes) will distort the comparison. Lines a company doesn't report are omitted. About these numbers