EDP Exercises Call Option for the Acquisition of Shareholding in TURBOGÁS and PORTUGEN

EDP have notified INTERNATIONAL POWER and NATIONAL POWER INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS BV of its intention to exercise the call option under the terms of the agreement signed on 26th October 2004, for the purchase of a shareholding of 20% of the share capital and respective shareholder loans of TURBOGÁS and of a shareholding of 26.667% of the share capital and respective shareholder loans of PORTUGEN.