Luisa Candiota's questions to Companhia Paranaense de Energia (ELP) leadership • Q2 2025
Question
Luisa Candiota of Itau BBA inquired about Copel's energy trading strategy for the quarter, noting a focus on longer-term contracts, and asked about the feasibility of completing the migration to Novo Mercado by the end of 2025 despite recent delays.
Answer
CEO Daniel Claviero confirmed that despite a 15-day interruption requested by a minority shareholder, the timeline to complete the Novo Mercado migration by the end of 2025 remains feasible. Regarding trading, management explained they capitalized on favorable long-term prices for 2027-2029, selling at rates significantly above past levels, while noting that these sales represent a small portion of their total energy portfolio and align with their broader strategy.