edp announcement

AllianceBernstein L.P. notifies significant shareholding in EDP

Monday, 14 February 2011

On February 14, 2011, AllianceBernstein L.P.,  a subsidiary of AXA Group, notified EDP, that in accordance with article 20 of the Portuguese Securities Code, it came to hold 76,553,268 ordinary shares of EDP, which corresponds to 2.09% of EDP's share capital and 2.09% of the respective voting rights.

On February 14, 2011, AllianceBernstein L.P.,  a subsidiary of AXA Group, notified EDP, that in accordance with article 20 of the Portuguese Securities Code, it came to hold 76,553,268 ordinary shares of EDP, which corresponds to 2.09% of EDP's share capital and 2.09% of the respective voting rights.

The significant shareholding resulted from the acquisition of 6,188,421 shares in the market on February 2, 2011.

EDP – Energias de Portugal, S.A.