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Ecodesign at electrical substations
* Authors: Inés Gallego and Carmelo Angulo * We recently presented the conclusions of the Ecodis ecodesign project at the Iberdrola Tower. This project is part of the annual programme run by the Basque...
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From a former mine to a future forest: how we restored the surroundings of...
* Author: Millán García-Tola * We recently completed the project to restore the mine from which the materials were taken for the construction of the Cortes-La Muela power plant, an initiative that 20...
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I joined the wind energy industry to become part of the solution to those...
* Author: Stu S. Webster * Like so many others at Iberdrola Renewables, wind energy has become my life’s work. I came to it from a career working air quality issues, and from that I knew the status quo...
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The International Graduate Scheme, an unforgettable experience
* Author: María Torres Nales * Two years ago I was given the chance to join the Iberdrola Group’s first International Graduate Scheme, along with 20 other people. It was an unforgettable experience...
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Electric bicycles: modernity, environmental responsibility and sustainable...
* Author: Silvia Cestau * Try to imagine a new alternative means of urban transport: one that is lightweight, one that gives you a work-out, one that skips the traffic jams, saves you time looking for...
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You’re a good father
* Author: Encarna García-Ludeña * In my last article I told you about my experience with the APSA association. This time, I want to talk about my visit to the Proyecto Hombre association in...
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The experience of understanding and appreciating the beauty and complexity of...
* Author: Carmen Recio * Born and bred in Madrid, my friends always thought of me as a total city girl until my career in Iberdrola led me into an environmental role. That was what sparked my interest...
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2013 Elektro Meeting. If we support one another…we can achieve great things!
* Author: Beatriz Ferreira * Elektro is often the starting point for friendships that develop outside the workplace. This unity is built on the basis of stories featuring colleagues that are willing...
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Hidden services provided by reservoirs
* Author: Alvaro Velasco * The month of March 2013 was the rainiest since recordkeeping began (around 1947, according to the Spanish Meteorology Agency, AEMET). We all probably realised this because of...
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Santo Estevo II hydroelectric power plant, a huge project built in record time
* Author: Fernando Perán Montero * The completion of the Santo Estevo II project (Orense) is now a reality. February 2013 marked the end of the process of commissioning this power plant, which was...
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Iberdrola’s commitment to sustainable energy: a fact-based reality
* Author: Gonzalo Sáenz de Miera * Action speaks louder than words. And for over a hundred years now, Iberdrola, the world’s wind energy leader, has been promoting clean and sustainable energy sources;...
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Skills for work lead to career in energy for school-leaver Grant
* Author: Grant Clark * Before starting the ScottishPower Skills for Work Programme I’d never really heard about it until my Head Teacher asked me if i wanted to be put forward for the course. I was...
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Positive aspects of CO2
* Author: Elías Rodríguez Martín * My name is Elías Rodríguez and I’m in charge of the Chemistry and Environment area in Iberdrola’s Thermal Generation division. As you may well imagine, most of my...
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From Larraskitu to Cathcart…
* Author: Ion Mikel Rubina Diez * “So how are things in Scotland?” was the question on everyone’s lips last Christmas. “What’s the weather like, and the food, and the people and how’s your English?”...
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Innovation to bring down emissions at power plants
* Author: Concepción Carracedo de Luis * Over the course of my 12 years of experience working for Iberdrola, I’ve had the chance to take part in various R&D projects at the Velilla del Rio Carrión...
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Attracting the engineers of the future
* Author: Tracy Buchanan * At ScottishPower, we are working hard to address the future skills shortage across our businesses by promoting the power industry to people of all ages and encouraging them...
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Spain’s bittersweet energy sector reform
* Author: Ignacio Galán * The reform of the energy sector approved by the government on 12 July deserves a calm assessment, but at the same time emphasizing the bittersweet taste left by these...
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ScottishPower Digital Strategy
* Author: Eileen Anderson * The level of change across the Digital world is phenomenal, and ScottishPower has embarked on a challenging and exciting adventure aiming to realise the power of becoming a...
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How a personal initiative has improved the company’s training and everyday...
* Author: Arturo Ruvalcaba Roque * Having the right qualifications is very important in our everyday work. Not only does my job and the work carried out by many colleagues require acting quickly and...
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A very ambitious IT project
* Author: Audrey Cochrane * I have been working on the FIS project since September 2008. The programme is based in Glasgow and it was set up to reduce the number of systems currently being used and...
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