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16/05/2025Iberdrola Italia inaugurates a new photovoltaic plant Iberdrola Italia, Iberdrola's international business company in Italy, inaugurates its third photovoltaic plant in Tarquinia (Italy) with the aim of boosting the production of clean energy to promote the industrial electrification of the country. With a capacity of 33 MW and a production of around 50 GWh of solar energy per year, supplied by the 50,000 photovoltaic panels installed, the new plant will meet the needs equivalent to the consumption of 18,000 families, avoiding the emission into the atmosphere of more than 15,000 tonnes of CO2 per year. This new facility is a clear example of Iberdrola's commitment to biodiversity and integration with the environment, including in the project the planting of an olive grove with 1,350 olive trees, which will provide additional income to local communities. You can read the full news in the Iberdrola Italia Newsroom. READ MORE
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16/05/2025 - 11:00 UTC +02:00Ignacio Galán attends state dinner with the Emir of Qatar and Donald Trump Ignacio Galán, Executive Chairman of Iberdrola , attended the state dinner hosted by the Emir of Qatar in honour of the visit of the President of the United States, Donald Trump. This event brought together a select group of business and political leaders, highlighting the importance of international relations and collaboration between nations. During the dinner, Galán reaffirmed Iberdrola's commitment to the United States , the company's main destination for investments. In the last 20 years, Iberdrola has invested $50B in the US and plans to add another $20B by the end of the decade to modernise, expand and digitise grid infrastructures. The company also has 10,500 MW in operation in the generation business. The relationship between Iberdrola and Qatar dates back to 2011, when the Qatar Investment Authority became the company's largest shareholder. Since then, the two organisations have collaborated on various initiatives, including a research and development centre in Qatar focused on smart grids and digitalisation. This strategic partnership has strengthened Iberdrola's position as a leader in the global energy sector. READ MORE
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15/05/2025Iberdrola signs agreement to acquire the electricity business of Electra del Maestrazgo Iberdrola has taken another step in expanding its networks business in Spain by acquiring the distribution, supply, and energy generation operations of Electra del Maestrazgo, a family-run utility based in Castellón. The company manages 1,350 km of medium- and low-voltage power lines, 21,000 supply points, 19,000 retail customers, and 6.8 MW of installed capacity from photovoltaic and hydroelectric generation plants. These assets will be integrated into Iberdrola’s operations, enhancing its presence and activities in the region. With this acquisition, Iberdrola reinforces its commitment to energy efficiency in the provinces of Castellón and Teruel. The transaction is aligned with Iberdrola’s strategic plan , which places a stronger emphasis on the electricity networks business. In response to increasing electrification demands, the company has committed to investing more than €13 billion in networks between 2025 and 2026. The company aims to reach €51 billion in regulated network assets by the end of this year, up from €49 billion reported in the first quarter. The transaction is subject to approval by the CNMC (National Commission on Markets and Competition) before completion. READ MORE
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14/05/2025 - 16:17 UTC +02:00Neoenergia and the Federal Government of Brazil sign an agreement to provide 100% renewable energy to the Palace of Alvorada Neoenergia, Iberdrola's subsidiary in Brazil , in partnership with the Federal Government of Brazil, and through the Civil House, the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME), and the Presidency of the Republic, will begin this month the installation of a solar photovoltaic plant at the Palace of Alvorada, the official residence of the President of the Federative Republic of Brazil. Since March 2021, Neoenergia has been implementing strategies to reduce the environmental impact of public buildings and promote the sustainable use of energy. Institutions such as the Federal Police, the Air Force, the Army, the University of Brasilia, and the Federal Supreme Court already have renewable energy generation systems in place. New partnerships are planned for 2025, including with the National Justice Council. You can read the full news in Neoenergia's Communication Room. READ MORE
