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 May 2007
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
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Lisbon, May 11th 2007 |
| Reuters: EDPP.IN / EDP.N Bloomberg: EDP PL / EDP US
INVESTOR RELATIONS DEPARTMENT Miguel Viana, Head of IR Elisabete Ferreira Ricardo Farinha Noélia Rocha
Phone +351 210012834 Fax: +351 210012899
Email: ir@edp.pt Website: www.edp.pt |
IMPUTATION TO SONATRACH OF 27,559% OF VOTING RIGHTS
In accordance with article 17 of the Portuguese Securities Code and article 2 of the CMVM Regulation no. 04/2004, EDP - Energias de Portugal, S.A. (“EDP”) hereby informs the following:
Société Nacionale pour la Recherche, la Production, le Transport, la Transformation et la Commercialisation des Hydrocarbures (“Sonatrach”), pursuant to articles 16 and 19, no. 1 of the Portuguese Securities Code, has informed EDP that, according to the understanding transmitted by the CMVM in relation to the effects of a shareholders agreement executed with Parpública - Participações Públicas (SGPS), S.A. and Caixa Geral de Depósitos, S.A., the voting rights corresponding to the stakes held by these two shareholders, which represent 20,54% and 4,98% of the voting rights in EDP, respectively.
As result thereof and in accordance with article 20, no. 1, c) of the Portuguese Securities Code, a total of 27,559% of voting rights in EDP are now imputable to Sonatrach.
EDP – Energias de Portugal, S.A. |
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: May 16, 2007
| EDP- Energias de Portugal, S.A. | ||
| By: | /s/ António Luís Guerra Nunes Mexia | |
| Name: António Luís Guerra Nunes Mexia | ||
| Title: Chief Executive Officer | ||