Financial strength and responsible investments that promote the sustainable development of the territories
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- 2025-05-21 00:00
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- In the first quarter of 2025, the EPM Group invested COP 928 thousand million in projects aimed at improving the infrastructure for the provision of utility services
- The Group’s income increased to COP 9.4 billion, with an EBITDA of 2.9 billion
- Over 60% of the EPM Group’s added value is used to promote sustainability, social development and employment
In the first quarter of 2025, the EPM Group reported investments of COP 928 thousand million, aimed at improving access, coverage and quality of utility services for over 9.5 million customers. In EPM Parent Co., investments amounted to COP 581 thousand million, of which 35% went to building the Hidroituango power plant, one of the strategic projects for the country's energy security.
Key investments to improve the quality and reliability of utility services
During the first quarter of 2025, the EPM Group prioritized investments in power generation, supply and demand, with a strategic focus on modernizing networks, energy efficiency and mitigating the risk of energy shortages. These actions sought to ensure the reliability and quality of service for millions of customers.
In this same context, EPM allocated COP 201 thousand million to building the last four units of the Hidroituango power plant. This was key work for strengthening national electricity system and the country's energy security.
In energy distribution and commercialization, COP 410 thousand million were invested in projects led by Afinia and EPM. These investments were aimed at expanding and replacing networks, controlling losses, and improving service quality and system stability, to offer a more reliable and continuous supply to customers.
In the gas segment, investments of COP 23 thousand million for works, such as the primary infrastructure variant in the municipality of Copacabana, the expansion in the Aburrá Valley and the system’s reconfiguration with the addition of the Palmas circuit in Medellín, were recorded.
The EPM Group invested COP 172 thousand million in the expansion and replacement of networks and modernization of plants.
Financial performance: sustainability and coverage
During this period, EPM the Group recorded income of COP 9.4 billion, with an EBITDA of COP 2.9 billion. In EPM’s case, income rose to COP 4.3 billion and EBITDA was 2 billion.
Each segment’s contribution to EPM Group's EBITDA was: 39% for energy distribution, 39% for power generation, 16% for water and sewage, 4% for energy transmission and 2% for gas.
With a net income of COP 1.4 billion, the EPM Group promoted and financed initiatives that, in addition to expanding coverage and improving the quality of utility services, promote sustainable and equitable development in the territories. These actions are focused on strengthening engagement with communities and stakeholders, creating opportunities for economic, social and environmental growth that benefit all the actors involved. These results reflect responsible financial management, which contributes to the well-being of people and the sustainable development of the communities served by the Organization.
In the first quarter of 2025, EPM's net income was COP 1.2 billion, of which the business group’s subsidiaries and subsidiaries contributed COP 210 thousand million, equivalent to 18% of the profit of the parent company EPM, through the equity method.
