Private company

Electricidade de Moçambique

Energy company of Mozambique

Electricidade de Moçambique, E.P. (EDM-E.P. or simply EDM) is a state-owned energy company of Mozambique, which deals with the generation, transmission, distribution and sale of electricity. EDM was incorporated in 1995 after the privatization of the state-managed enterprise Electricidade de Moçambique, Empresa Estatal (EDM-E.E.), which had been set up in 1977, two years after the independence of Mozambique, by the new government of the People's Republic of Mozambique led by the FRELIMO party.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

  • Industryelectric power distribution, electric power transmission, electricity generation1
  • Websitewww.edm.co.mz
Electricidade de Moçambique (23659318472)
Photo: Cornelius Kibelka from Berlin, Germany, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Electricidade de Moçambique, E.P. (EDM-E.P. or simply EDM) is a state-owned energy company of Mozambique, which deals with the generation, transmission, distribution and sale of electricity. EDM was incorporated in 1995 after the privatization of the state-managed enterprise Electricidade de Moçambique, Empresa Estatal (EDM-E.E.), which had been set up in 1977, two years after the independence of Mozambique, by the new government of the People's Republic of Mozambique led by the FRELIMO party. In 1977, EDM emerged from the amalgamation of twenty-five separate generation and distribution units geographically dispersed across Mozambique.2

The story

Director Geral, Electricidade de Moçambique, E.E. (1977-1995)

Rui Lousã (1977-1978)

Fernando Julião (1978-1995)

Presidente do Conselho de Administração, Electricidade de Moçambique, E.P. (since 1995)

Vicente Veloso (1995-2005)

Manuel Cuambe (2005-2012)

Augusto de Sousa Fernando (2012-2014)

Gildo Sibumbe (2014-2015)

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Mateus Magala (2015-2018)

Aly Sicola Impija (2019-2020)

Marcelino Gildo Alberto (2020-...)

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Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

  • Institute for the Management of State Holdings

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