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REFERENCE DOCUMENT 2017

The present Reference Document contains all information required for the Annual Financial Report.

35.1 million customer accounts 580.8 TWh of electricity generated worldwide 87 % carbon-free generation

EDF group is the world’s leading electricity company and global leader

for low-carbon energy production. Particularly well established in Europe, especially France, the United Kingdom, Italy and Belgium, as well as North and South America, the Group covers all businesses spanning the electricity value chain – from generation to distribution and including energy transmission and trading activities – to continuously balance supply and demand. A marked increase in the use of renewables is bringing change to its electricity generation operations, which are underpinned by a diversified and complementary energy mix founded on nuclear power capacity. EDF offers products and advice to help residential customers manage their electricity consumption, to support the energy and financial performance of its business customers, and to help local authorities find sustainable solutions.

BECAUSE OUR FUTURE IS ELECTRIC AND IT’S ALREADY HERE.

This Reference Document was filed with the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (French Financial Markets Authority or AMF) on 15 March, 2018, in accordance with Article 212-13 of its General Regulations. It may be used in connection with a financial transaction if accompanied by an offering memorandum approved by the AMF. This document has been prepared by the issuer and its signatories are liable for its content. Pursuant to Article 28 of EC Regulation no. 809/2004 of the European Commission, the following information is included by reference in this Reference Document: • EDF group’s consolidated financial statements for fiscal year-ended 31 December 2016 (prepared in accordance with international accounting standards) and the related statutory auditors’ report, respectively presented in Chapters 6, sections 6.1 (pages 319 to 436) and 6.2 (pages 437 to 438) of the EDF group 2016 Reference Document; • EDF group’s consolidated financial statements for fiscal year-ended 31 December 2015 (prepared in accordance with international accounting standards) and the related statutory auditors’ report, respectively presented in Chapters 6, sections 6.1 (pages 306 to 412) and 6.2 (pages 413 to 414) of the EDF group 2015 Reference Document; • the EDF group’s operating and financial review for fiscal year-ended 31 December 2016, presented in Chapter 5 (pages 268 to 301) of the EDF group’s 2016 Reference Document; • the EDF group’s operating and financial review for fiscal year-ended 31 December 2015, presented in Chapter 5 (pages 262 to 301) of the EDF group’s 2015 Reference Document; Copies of this Reference Document are available free-of-charge at EDF’s registered office (22-30 avenue de Wagram – 75382 Paris Cedex 08) and on its website (http://www.edf.fr), as well as on the AMF website (http://www.amf-france.org).

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EDF I Reference Document 2017