Innovation Purpose
Our purpose is to accelerate new impactful businesses and promote fast adoption of innovative solutions to lead the energy transition
Research and Innovation are pivotal in achieving the energy transition, an essential process for creating a greener, more sustainable and inclusive future.
Fully aware of this importance, we have been strengthening our focus on the search for new solutions with the potential to shape the energy sector, placing innovation at the heart of its strategy.
One global research and innovation team
Driving research and innovation on a global scale, we foster a collaborative spirit across a global network of more than 100 talented individuals. Spread across four key innovation hubs - Iberia, North America, South America and Asia-Pacific - this team leverages diverse perspectives to bring groundbreaking ideas to life.
We are delivering value with speed, scale, and focus across our different innovation channels.
Research & Development
EDP Group´s Research and Development Centre, working every day to invent the future of energy and contribute to a carbon-free society
Innovation Ecosystem
Foster collaboration and co-creation through partnership development with the ecosystem.
EDP Ventures
Accelerate innovation through investment in innovative companies to help lead the energy transition.
Our priorities
We are tackling innovation on seven key domains, each brimming with exciting concepts, projects, and solutions. These come to life through three dedicated innovation channels, with an extra 'open box' domain that welcomes fresh ideas from all corners of the company, no matter the field.
Grid of the Future
Leverage the existing infrastructure with innovative solutions while looking for new growth adjacent opportunities
Distributed energy resources
Accelerate deployment, aggregation and intelligence of DER.
Green hydrogen
Unlock green hydrogen adopting optimizing its value chain
Storage & flexibility
Leverage utility storage competitive positioning and explore decentralized VPP flexibility
Future mobility journey
Accelerate mobility electrification and provide value-added mobility services
Energy usage decarbonization
Electrify heat and improve carbon efficiency in industry
Open box domain
RES as the main source of energy
Accelerate RES deployment while increasing the value of existing assets
RES as the main source of energy
Accelerate RES deployment while increasing the value of existing assets
Grid of the Future
Leverage the existing infrastructure with innovative solutions while looking for new growth adjacent opportunities
Distributed energy resources
Accelerate deployment, aggregation and intelligence of DER.
Green hydrogen
Unlock green hydrogen adopting optimizing its value chain
Storage & flexibility
Leverage utility storage competitive positioning and explore decentralized VPP flexibility
Future mobility journey
Accelerate mobility electrification and provide value-added mobility services
Energy usage decarbonization
Electrify heat and improve carbon efficiency in industry
Open box domain
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