ROME (dpa-AFX) - Italy-based energy company Enel SpA (EN, ENLAY.PK) posted preliminary 2011 consolidated revenue of 79.54 billion euros, up 8.3 percent from 73.4 billion euros in 2010. The company said the increase was due higher revenues from generation and trading of electricity and fuels and to greater revenues from the sale of power on the free market abroad. Preliminary EBITDA for 2011 grew 1.1% to 17.7 billion euros from 17.5 billion euros in 2010. The company said its net financial debt at the end of 2011 was 44.6 billion euros, a decrease of about 0.3 billion euros from the 44.9 billion euros at the end of 2010. As regards the calendar of dividend payments in 2012, Enel said the balance of the dividend for 2011 is scheduled to be paid on June 21, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of June 18, 2012. The company also said its board has decided at today's meeting that no interim dividend for 2012 would be distributed this year.
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