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Iberdrola exceeds €3 bn net profit for the first time in 2018, up by 7.5%
The chairman of Iberdrola, Ignacio Galán, assessed group results by saying that "the earnings are proof of the success of a sustainable model and they encourage us to continue pushing for the transition to a low carbon economy." "The fight against climate change is an opportunity," he added.
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Download full information on the 2018 Fiscal year Results Presentation
Use webcast or a mobile device to tune into the 2018 Fiscal year Results Presentation and access all the event documentation.
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Discover the highlights of the period [PDF]
We are presenting the milestones of the 2018 Fiscal year: net profit, EBITDA, net investments, operational efficiency and shareholder remuneration, along with other key data from this period. Download our infographic.
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Iberdrola delivers record results in 2018
Ignacio Galán, Iberdrola CEO, discusses full-year results as the company raises the dividend and announced a share buy-back. He speaks with Bloomberg's Francine Lacqua on Bloomberg Surveillance.
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Do you know how onshore wind farms work?
Wind energy is produced by transforming the movement of air currents into electrical energy. To harness the wind produced on land, enormous wind farms are built capable of extracting maximum power from this clean, renewable resource. Let us explain how it works.
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'Megacities', a future challenge
Tokyo (Japan) is currently the largest megacity in the world with 37.4 million inhabitants. In 2100 it will be Lagos (Nigeria) with 88 million. The number of these urban centres are astounding and in a short period of time they will become a great challenge for humanity at a demographic, migratory, socio-economic, political and environmental level.
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Can computers learn by themselves?
Self-driving cars, assistants that translate instantly from one language to another or personalized purchase suggestions. These activities are now possible thanks to Machine Learning, a discipline that allows computers to learn by themselves and perform tasks autonomously without the need to be programmed.
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Microplastics: the silent invasion
Humans have produced 8.3 billion metric tonnes of plastic since 1950. Only 9% of plastic waste is recycled and the vast majority ends up in landfills and in the environment, where it disintegrates into microparticles that pollute water and air, harm marine wildlife and are ultimately consumed by humans.