News
ACCIONA net profit rises 255% to 1,229 million euros
Date: 11/12/2009Capital expenditure came to 3,858 million euros, almost three times the figure for the same period of 2008.
Energy division increases total installed capacity 66%, to 7,308 MW.
ACCIONA showcases its sustainable desalination experience at IDA, the world’s premier desal congress
Date: 11/10/2009ACCIONA Agua laid out its vision of a more sustainable form of desalination through energy savings and use of clean technologies, two solutions that the company is already implementing with proprietary technology in a number of desal plants.
ACCIONA Agua enters the Dominican Republic with a contract to build a DWTP and multiple aqueduct
Date: 10/26/2009The company clinches a 74 million euro contract for the construction and commissioning of a drinking water plant, a 17.5 km adduction line and a supply network in Peravia province.
José Manuel Entrecanales, first Spanish member of the Executive Committee of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development
Date: 10/16/2009ACCIONA Chairman & CEO elected to the 14-member Committee, which oversees the strategy and vision of this prestigious business organization.
ACCIONA Agua takes part in the International Congress of Desalination and Reuse (IDA 2009) in Dubai
Date: 10/05/2009Under the theme "Desalination for a Better World," the International IDA World Congress on Desalination and Water Reuse 2009 (IDA 2009), will be held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on November 8-12.
The Congress will address environmental and energy impacts of desalination, and ACCIONA Agua will be taking part with a stand and as a speaker in a variety of conferences.
ACCIONA leads Dow Jones Sustainability indices for third year running
Date: 09/03/2009ACCIONA holds on to the top spot in its sector, ups its points total and scores higher in all three dimensions economic, environment and social.
ACCIONA net leaps 343% to 1.198 billion euros in 1H/09
Date: 07/28/2009Net financial debt falls 59 per cent to 7.353 billion euros; revenue amounts to 2.931 billion euros and EBITDA comes to 393 million.
Mitsubishi Corporation and ACCIONA sign an international strategic alliance focused on sustainability
Date: 07/13/2009Agreement aims at global leadership in the development of renewable energy.
Mitsubishi Corporation, the Japanese general trading company (sogo shosha), and ACCIONA, the Spanish leader in renewable energies, infrastructure and water services, have signed a strategic alliance to develop and operate renewable energy projects and share innovation aimed at leading the development of sustainable solutions worldwide. Both companies signed the Memorandum of Understanding today in Madrid with "the firm commitment to promote economic and social development and protect the environment with a global perspective".
ACCIONA becomes the first Spanish company to create a Sustainability Committee
Date: 07/06/2009ACCIONA’s Board of Director’s has given the official go ahead for the creation of a Sustainability Committee whose responsibility it will be to orientate and supervise the Company’s Social Responsibility policy, based on a commitment to sustainability.
ACCIONA finalizes its early exit from Endesa and its acquisition of the utility' s renewable energy assets
Date: 06/26/2009ACCIONA sells its 25.01% stake in Endesa at a final price of nearly 9.63 billion euros.
The Company will acquire renewable energy assets with an installed capacity of 2,080 MW, valued at nearly 2.85 billion euros.
