Universal Registration Document 2020

6. Financial statements

The net value of other intangible assets breaks down as follows:

(in millions of euros)31/12/2019AcquisitionsDisposalsTranslation adjustmentsChanges in scope(2)Other movements31/12/2020
Software

Software

31/12/2019

5,295

Software

Acquisitions

850

Software

Disposals

(155)

Software

Translation adjustments

(62)

Software

Changes in scope(2)

11

Software

Other movements

31

Software

31/12/2020

5,970

Positive fair value of commodity contracts acquired in a business combination

Positive fair value of commodity contracts acquired in a business combination

31/12/2019

504

Positive fair value of commodity contracts acquired in a business combination

Acquisitions

-

Positive fair value of commodity contracts acquired in a business combination

Disposals

-

Positive fair value of commodity contracts acquired in a business combination

Translation adjustments

-

Positive fair value of commodity contracts acquired in a business combination

Changes in scope(2)

-

Positive fair value of commodity contracts acquired in a business combination

Other movements

-

Positive fair value of commodity contracts acquired in a business combination

31/12/2020

504

Greenhouse gas emission rights – green certificates

Greenhouse gas emission rights – green certificates

31/12/2019

474

Greenhouse gas emission rights – green certificates

Acquisitions

2,056

Greenhouse gas emission rights – green certificates

Disposals

(1,752)

Greenhouse gas emission rights – green certificates

Translation adjustments

(13)

Greenhouse gas emission rights – green certificates

Changes in scope(2)

-

Greenhouse gas emission rights – green certificates

Other movements

4

Greenhouse gas emission rights – green certificates

31/12/2020

769

Other intangible assets

Other intangible assets

31/12/2019

7,919

Other intangible assets

Acquisitions

421

Other intangible assets

Disposals

(327)

Other intangible assets

Translation adjustments

(44)

Other intangible assets

Changes in scope(2)

(332)

Other intangible assets

Other movements

(91)

Other intangible assets

31/12/2020

7,546

Intangible assets in development(1)

Intangible assets in development

(1)
31/12/2019

1,415

Intangible assets in development

(1)
Acquisitions

175

Intangible assets in development

(1)
Disposals

(4)

Intangible assets in development

(1)
Translation adjustments

(7)

Intangible assets in development

(1)
Changes in scope(2)

-

Intangible assets in development

(1)
Other movements

2

Intangible assets in development

(1)
31/12/2020

1,581

Gross valueGross value31/12/201915,607Gross valueAcquisitions3,502Gross valueDisposals(2,238)Gross valueTranslation adjustments(126)Gross valueChanges in scope(2)(321)Gross valueOther movements(54)Gross value31/12/202016,370
Software

Software

31/12/2019

(2,963)

Software

Acquisitions

(775)

Software

Disposals

153

Software

Translation adjustments

45

Software

Changes in scope(2)

(7)

Software

Other movements

(22)

Software

31/12/2020

(3,569)

Positive fair value of commodity contracts acquired in a business combination

Positive fair value of commodity contracts acquired in a business combination

31/12/2019

(191)

Positive fair value of commodity contracts acquired in a business combination

Acquisitions

(25)

Positive fair value of commodity contracts acquired in a business combination

Disposals

-

Positive fair value of commodity contracts acquired in a business combination

Translation adjustments

-

Positive fair value of commodity contracts acquired in a business combination

Changes in scope(2)

-

Positive fair value of commodity contracts acquired in a business combination

Other movements

-

Positive fair value of commodity contracts acquired in a business combination

31/12/2020

(216)

Other intangible assets

Other intangible assets

31/12/2019

(3,103)

Other intangible assets

Acquisitions

(528)

Other intangible assets

Disposals

317

Other intangible assets

Translation adjustments

26

Other intangible assets

Changes in scope(2)

272

Other intangible assets

Other movements

14

Other intangible assets

31/12/2020

(3,002)

Accumulated amortisationAccumulated amortisation31/12/2019

 

Accumulated amortisationAcquisitions

 

Accumulated amortisationDisposals

 

Accumulated amortisationTranslation adjustments

 

Accumulated amortisationChanges in scope(2)

 

Accumulated amortisationOther movements

 

Accumulated amortisation31/12/2020

 

and impairmentand impairment31/12/2019(6,257)and impairmentAcquisitions(1,328)and impairmentDisposals470and impairmentTranslation adjustments71and impairmentChanges in scope(2)265and impairmentOther movements(8)and impairment31/12/2020(6,787)
NET VALUENET VALUE31/12/20199,350NET VALUEAcquisitions2,174NET VALUEDisposals(1,768)NET VALUETranslation adjustments(55)NET VALUEChanges in scope(2)(56)NET VALUEOther movements(62)NET VALUE31/12/20209,583

(1) Increases in intangible assets in development are stated net of the effects of newly-commissioned assets. Intangible assets in development are detailed in note 10.6.

(2) Changes in scope essentially comprise the reclassification the assets of Infrastrutture Distribuzione Gas (IDG), owned by Edison, as assets held for sale (see note 3.2).

The gross value of other intangible assets at 31 December 2020 includes:

  • the Edison brand and intangible assets related to Edison’s hydropower concessions, amounting to €945 million and €489 million respectively;
  • the Dalkia brand and intangible assets related to Dalkia’s concession agreements in France, amounting to €141 million and €1,209 million respectively;
  • the Framatome brand, Framatome’s nuclear technology-related intangible assets and Framatome’s customer contracts, amounting to €151 million, €777 million and €288 million respectively.

Impairment of €(85) million was recorded in respect of other intangible assets in 2020 (€(47) million in 2019).

EDF’s research and development expenses recorded in the income statement total €518 million for 2020 (€523 million in 2019).