Who owns Hidroelectrica?
Hidroelectrica is owned by Societatea de Producere a Energiei Electrice în Hidrocentrale Hidroelectrica S.A. (Romania, BVB: H2O).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Consolidated Report of the Management Board, H1 2026, Hidroelectrica (Bucharest Stock Exchange filing), Bucharest Stock Exchange / Hidroelectrica S.A. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Societatea de Producere a Energiei Electrice în Hidrocentrale Hidroelectrica S.A. reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇷🇴 Romania
- Origin
- 🇷🇴 Romania
- Category
- Energy › Renewables & clean energy › Hydro & geothermal
- Parent ticker
- BVB: H2O
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Hidroelectrica
Hidroelectrica owns and operates 188 hydropower and micro-hydropower plants in Romania with roughly 6.3 GW of installed capacity, according to its H1 2026 management report, and also runs the 108 MW Crucea wind farm. The state holds 80.0561 percent through the Ministry of Energy.
Ownership timeline of Hidroelectrica
- Current owner Hidroelectrica [1] reported
Where Hidroelectrica sits in Hidroelectrica
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands in hydro & geothermal, and who owns them
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Cruachan Power Station | Drax | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Great River Hydro | Hydro-Québec | 🇨🇦 Canada |
| Ormat | Ormat | 🇺🇸 United States |
About the owner: Hidroelectrica
Hidroelectrica is a state-owned company headquartered in Romania. Brandtree records 1 brand under its control, and it is listed as BVB: H2O.
Hidroelectrica is Romania's largest electricity producer, listed on the Bucharest Stock Exchange under the symbol H2O (ISIN RO4Q0Z5RO1B6). Its H1 2026 report shows the Romanian State through the Ministry of Energy holding 80.0561 percent of the shares, with a free float of 19.94 percent. The report says it operates 188 hydropower and micro-hydropower plants with about 6.3 GW installed, plus a 108 MW wind farm, and has two subsidiaries, Hidroserv and Uzina de Construcții Mașini Hidroenergetice, both 100 percent held.
Hidroelectrica: full profile, brands and acquisition history →
🇷🇴 Hidroelectrica and other Romanian brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 28 brands that began in Romania. 8 of them (29%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Hidroelectrica is not one of them.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Hidroelectrica?
The parent company of Hidroelectrica is Societatea de Producere a Energiei Electrice în Hidrocentrale Hidroelectrica S.A., a state-owned company headquartered in Romania.
Is Hidroelectrica Romanian?
Yes. Hidroelectrica originated in Romania and its owner, Societatea de Producere a Energiei Electrice în Hidrocentrale Hidroelectrica S.A., is also headquartered in Romania.
Is Hidroelectrica still owned by Societatea de Producere a Energiei Electrice în Hidrocentrale Hidroelectrica S.A.?
Yes. As of 5 October 2026, Hidroelectrica is still owned by Societatea de Producere a Energiei Electrice în Hidrocentrale Hidroelectrica S.A. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Consolidated Report of the Management Board, H1 2026, Hidroelectrica (Bucharest Stock Exchange filing) — Bucharest Stock Exchange / Hidroelectrica S.A., Stock exchange filing; retrieved 5 October 2026.
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