Notas de Prensa Ingles

ACCIONA Energy to receive 10.3 million euros from the Canadian government for the company’s fourth wind farm in Canada

Administrator — Mon, 16 Aug 2010 22:00:00 GMT

Canada's Minister of National Revenue made the announcement during the laying of the first stone of the Lamèque wind farm.

Record increase in ACCIONAs renewable production in the first semester of 2010

Administrator — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 22:00:00 GMT

Total power generated by the Company reached 9,737 GWh (million kilowatt-hours), 73% higher than the same period in the previous year.

Wind power production rose by 51% to 7,465 GWh in the twelve countries where ACCIONA has operational assets.

Strong increase in hydroelectric generation, reaching 1,700 GWh.

Notable growth of production in Spain - 81% - strengthening the Company's position in that country.

ACCIONA Energy will invest 85m euro in its fourth windpark in Canada

Administrator — Mon, 02 Aug 2010 22:00:00 GMT

The 45 MW windpark in Lamèque, located in the province of New Brunswick, will be operational in early 2011.

It will be equipped with thirty 1.5 MW wind turbines of ACCIONA Windpower technology.

ACCIONA improves its EBITDA by 38.5 up to reaching 528 Million Euros

Administrator — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 22:00:00 GMT

Net profit amounted to 78 Million Euros and increases by 10.7% in comparative terms.

ACCIONA has closed the first half of 2010 with an EBITDA (gross operating margin) of 528 million Euros, 38.5% more than in the same period of the previous year, and with revenues of 3,015 million Euros, 2.8% more than in June 2009. This improvement in the results is largely due to the growth of ACCIONA Energy in terms of EBITDA (+60.1%) and revenues (+42.1%).

ACCIONA welcomes shortlisting for metro Adelaide water services project

Administrator — Tue, 06 Jul 2010 22:00:00 GMT

A rapidly growing portfolio of potential projects for ACCIONA in Australia has been bolstered by the shortlisting of the company's consortium for the operation and maintenance of water supply, wastewater and recycled water services in metropolitan Adelaide, South Australia.

ACCIONA opens 25m euro wind turbine blade manufacturing facility at Lumbier (Navarre, Spain)

Administrator — Tue, 29 Jun 2010 22:00:00 GMT

The opening ceremony was led by Miguel Sanz, President of the Regional Government of Navarre.

With the Lumbier facility, ACCIONA incorporates the production of a strategic component of a wind turbine and enhances its position in the wind power value chain.

The plant's initial 64-strong workforce (May 2010) will expand to 148 in September of this year.

ACCIONA Agua, selected for Perth (Australia) water plant project

Administrator — Wed, 23 Jun 2010 22:00:00 GMT

Investment could come to more than 200 million euros.

ACCIONA Agua as part of the Helena Water consortium, including United Utilities Australia, Brookfield Multiplex and Royal Bank of Scotland, is one of the two groups shortlisted by the Water Corporation - representing the government of the State of Western Australia - for the design , construction, and operation of the Mundaring Drinking Water Plant, located near the state capital, Perth.

ACCIONA does a double in Capital Humano 2010 awards

Administrator — Mon, 14 Jun 2010 22:00:00 GMT

ACCIONA comes top in the Internal Communication Policy Strategy category for its Campus Virtual initiative on the company intranet, and gets a Special Mention in the Integral HR Management category for the Canal Empleo (employment channel) on the corporate website.

Shareholders Meeting green-lights 3.01m dividend for 2009

Administrator — Thu, 10 Jun 2010 22:00:00 GMT

ACCIONA's Ordinary Shareholders' Meeting approved a €3.01 dividend for 2009, with a complementary dividend of €1.94. The dividend is 3% higher than last year's.

Ten entities finance ACCIONAs Eurus windpark in Mexico with USD375m

Administrator — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 22:00:00 GMT

Most of the entities are public capital companies whose mission is to finance sustainable projects in developing countries.

The credit deal reached yesterday is the biggest ever signed in Latin America for a renewable energy project.

The Board of Directors of ACCIONA will recommend to its Shareholders the Appointment of Miriam Gonzalez Durantez as a Non-Executive Director

Administrator — Mon, 07 Jun 2010 22:00:00 GMT

The Board of Directors of ACCIONA, a world leader in renewable energy, infrastructure projects and water management, agreed with its Nominations Committee to table the appointment of Miriam Gonzalez Durantez as a non-executive Director at its forthcoming AGM to be held on 10th June 2010.

ACCIONA Agua inaugurates a desal plant that will deliver water to a million Londoners

Administrator — Sun, 06 Jun 2010 22:00:00 GMT

The Beckton plant will run on renewables.

The facility was built at an investment of €320 million.

ACCIONA Energy shows its commitment to the US wind power market at the Dallas Windpower Fair

Administrator — Tue, 25 May 2010 22:00:00 GMT

The company is highlighting its dual facet of wind power developer and wind turbine manufacture in the fair, the biggest in the world wind power sector.

ACCIONA and Dhamma Energy sign an agreement to develop 250 MW of photovoltaic power in France

Administrator — Mon, 24 May 2010 22:00:00 GMT

The agreement was presented in Madrid, in a Franco-Spanish seminar on renewable energy sources.

The first consequence of the agreement will be a 12 MWp plant in Ardèche (Rhône-Alpes). It will have higher capacity than all those currently operational in France.

ACCIONA will provide the technical consultancy, construction, operation and maintenance of the plant, developed and operated by Dhamma Energy in Francia.

ACCIONA and its presence on social networks

Administrator — Sun, 23 May 2010 22:00:00 GMT

ACCIONA is strongly committed to using social networks as a means of approaching and interacting with society. Last November the Company turned communication on its head when it launched its "Re_" campaign; since then it has raised its corporate profile on social networks such as Twitter, LinkedIn or Facebook, where it had yet to gain a presence.

Mercedes-Benz and ACCIONA are driving a pilot project in Madrid with 42 cars using renewable energy

Administrator — Wed, 19 May 2010 22:00:00 GMT

Mercedes will provide "smart" electric cars and ACCIONA the charging stations, which will be offered to companies located in the region of Madrid.

The cooperation agreement has been made public within the framework of the first International Eco Friendly Vehicle & Sustainable Mobility Show, opened today in the Spanish capital.

ACCIONA Real Estate takes its Madrid properties and Parque Conde Orgaz sale and rental offering to the SIMA trade fair

Administrator — Tue, 18 May 2010 22:00:00 GMT

The stand will also showcase commercial property and coastal housing developments.

Offers run until July 31st as part of the acciónate!! campaign, in which properties come with a 35% off the usual price, plus special mortgage protection for all homes developed 100% by ACCIONA Real Estate.

José Manuel Entrecanales meets with the EU Commissioner for Climate Action

Administrator — Mon, 17 May 2010 22:00:00 GMT

ACCIONA Chairman & CEO José Manuel Entrecanales met yesterday with the European Commissioner for Climate Action, Connie Hedegaard, and a number of major European corporate leaders to look at the possibility of establishing a more ambitious reduction target for GHG emissions.

ACCIONA EBITDA jumps 44 to 275 million euros

Administrator — Tue, 11 May 2010 22:00:00 GMT

Revenues come to 1,524 million euros, up 9.2% on 1Q09.

Total installed energy capacity leaps 52% to 7,437 MW.

First-quarter investment amounts to 254 million euros.

Splau shopping park brings major Barcelona stores to another four million people

Administrator — Sun, 09 May 2010 22:00:00 GMT

Opening tomorrow and developed by ACCIONA Real Estate, Splau! features top name brands, a leading supermarket chain and a state-of-the-art (3D) 18-screen cineplex.