In 2012, the company reported a net profit of RON360.1 million. The results are consolidated and are computed according to international accounting standards.
GDF Suez Energy reported sales of RON4.12 billion in 2013, 2% higher on the year. Natural gas sales were roughly flat at RON3.75 billion, but electricity sales increased 13% to RON209.6 million, boosted by higher sales of renewable energy.
GDF Suez Energy operates two wind farms in Romania, with a total capacity of 98 megawatts. The utility received RON42 million worth of green certificates for the wind power produced in 2013.
Overall costs declined 6% to RON2.72 billion in 2013, from RON2.94 billion a year earlier, the company said in its financial report approved Friday.
Natural gas deliveries fell to 30.7 terawatt hours last year, from RON32.3 TWh in 2012, largely due to lower demand on the backdrop of mild temperatures and to a reduction in the company’s client portfolio.
On the distribution segment, natural gas volumes declined by 2.5 TWh, mainly due to unfavorable weather conditions.
GDF Suez Energy Romania mobilized total investments of RON490 million in local projects last year. (EUR1=RON4.4517)