Pampa Energía

Pampa Energía S.A.
Type Sociedad Anónima
Traded as BCBA: PAMP,
NYSEPAM
Industry Utilities
Founded (2005)
Headquarters Buenos Aires, Argentina
Key people Marcelo Mindlin
Products Electricity generation, transmission and distribution
Revenue US$ 1.2 billion (2010)
Net income US$ -11.7 billion (2010)
Subsidiaries Edenor
Transener
Website pampaenergia.com.ar

Pampa Energía (BCBA: PAMP / NYSEPAM) is the largest electricity company in Argentina, which through its subisidiaries participates in the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity. The company was founded in 2005, and is based in Buenos Aires.

The generation segment of the Company has an installed capacity of approximately 2,000 MW, representing about 8% of installed capacity in Argentina. In the transmission segment, Pampa co-controls the Transener, the operator of the largest network of high voltage transmission in Argentina, covering about 10,155 km (6,400 mi) of lines themselves, as well as 6,108 km (3,800 mi) of high voltage lines through Transba, its subsidiary. The distribution segment consists of Edenor, the largest electricity distributor in Argentina. A former State enterprise privatized in 1992, Edenor serves more than 2,500,000 customers in a concession area covers the north of Buenos Aires and north of Greater Buenos Aires.[1]

Its listed in Buenos Aires Stock Exchange, and is part of Merval Index with a relative weight of 14.1%. In addition, Pampa has a program of ADSs (American Depositary Shares) Level I, which represent 25 ordinary shares each. Pampa began trading on the NYSE (New York Stock Exchange) on 9 October 2009.[2]

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