AES Corp

The AES Corporation (AES.DE) is a global energy company specializing in delivering power generation and utility services. This involves operating both renewable and thermal energy plants, alongside managing electricity distribution networks. Based in Arlington, Virginia, the company employs a workforce of 21,000 full-time individuals. Through its various subsidiaries and affiliates, AES oversees a broad and diversified collection of electricity generation and distribution operations. Its global activities are structured into six distinct strategic business units (SBUs): the United States; the Andes region; Brazil; Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean (MCAC); Europe; and Asia. As of December 31, 2016, specific details for these units included: The U.S. SBU managed 18 power generation sites and two integrated utility operations. The Andes SBU maintained generation facilities across three different nations. Brazil's SBU comprised both generation and distribution companies, namely Eletropaulo and Tiete. The MCAC SBU featured a mix of distribution networks and power generation facilities, including those leveraging renewable sources, spread across five countries. Europe's SBU operated generation plants in five nations, and the Asia SBU encompassed generation facilities in three countries.