Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL

Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL engages in the generation, transformation, distribution, and trading of energy to industrial, residential, commercial, rural, and other customers primarily in the State of Paraná, Brazil. The company operates through Power generation and transmission, Power distribution, Gas, and Power sale segments. It is also involved in the piped natural gas distribution. As of December 31, 2021, the company operated 20 hydroelectric plants, 30 wind plants, and 1 thermoelectric plant with a total installed capacity of 5,957 megawatts; and owned and operated 3,638 km of transmission lines and 204,957 km of distribution lines. It holds concessions to distribute electricity in 394 municipalities in the State of Paraná and in the municipality of Porto União in the State of Santa Catarina. Companhia Paranaense de Energia – COPEL was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Curitiba, Brazil.

Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL trades as ELP on NYSE. The company is classified in Utilities / Diversified Utilities and reports in USD.

The current profile places the business in Diversified Utilities. This section is intended to summarize the operating segments, products, geographies, and main revenue lines from official filings.

Latest available fiscal data shows $22.65B of revenue and $2.81B of net income.

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Companhia Paranaense de Energia - COPEL can be compared against peers such as The AES Corporation, Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P., Black Hills Corporation, Companhia Energética de Minas Gerais, Companhia Energética de Minas Gerais, CMS Energy Corporation.

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Current signals to investigate include market capitalization of $6.88B, beta of 0.37, and return on equity of +10.9%.

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ELP currently shows total debt of $17.57B and beta of 0.37. Missing data should be treated as a research gap, not as low risk.

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Recent filings to review: 6-K (2026-05-26 00:00:00), 6-K (2026-05-22 00:00:00), 6-K (2026-05-22 00:00:00), 6-K (2026-05-15 00:00:00).

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Company website: https://www.copel.com

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