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Iberdrola, committed to the community in Mexico

* Author: Luis Antonio Pulido Contreras * My name is Luis Antonio Pulido Contreras and today I would like to talk about Iberdrola’s commitment to supporting and carrying out various social initiatives...

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Innovation as a means for enhancing the environment

* Author: Alberto Chavarría * Sometimes we have new ideas that we think can help us enhance our surroundings, but we’re not always able to put them into practice.  I’m going to explain how innovation...

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Elektro’s smart city

* Authors: Mateus Lourenço and Inacio Dantas * Imagine a city with public lighting based on LED technology, solar power generators, underground cables in shopping centres which produce electricity, and...

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All set for the 2014 edition of the General Shareholders’ Meeting

* Author: Miguel Arrieta * The invitations for Iberdrola’s 2014 General Shareholders’ Meeting have already been sent out. It is scheduled to take place on Friday 28 March 2014. As soon as one General...

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Addiction to electric vehicles

* Author: Carlos Bergera * That is how a leading executive from a well-known European car manufacturer described the feeling of enthusiasm and eagerness that comes over anyone used to driving...

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Iberdrola returns to San Pedro de la Nave after 84 years

* Author: Carmen Recio * Many of us will remember the photo of the Church of San Pedro de la Nave (El Campillo, Zamora, Spain), built in the 7th-8th centuries, from our textbooks, where it was...

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It is a great honour and a challenge to be part of the ScottishPower Pipe Band

* Author: Chris Armstrong * My name is Chris Armstrong and I have been a member of ScottishPower Pipe Band since 2006.  Since joining the band as Pipe Major, it has been my privilege to lead the band...

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Day-to-day work at the Generation Control Centre

* Author: Carlos Pascual López * Iberdrola has a control centre which is known as the ‘Despacho Central de Generación‘ or DCG. This control centre enables three basic functions in an electricity...

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Floating solutions: another grain of sand towards Iberdrola’s mission to lead...

* Author: Juan Amate * In the year 2005, I was offered the chance to attend the first major conference organised by the EWEA (European Wind Energy Association) for the then budding “Offshore Wind”...

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Energy for Europe’s Industrial Renaissance

* Author: Ignacio Galán * Investment needs in the European energy sector for the period 2012-2035 amount to USD $2.6 trillion, according to estimates by the International Energy Agency. To undertake...

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Protecting our no.1 value: safety

* Author: Sabrina Silva * When we at Elektro talk about safety, as in the rest of the Group, we are in no doubt that it is our No.1 value. And for that to remain the case, we carry out a number of...

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Managing the grid that takes electricity into the home

* Author: Tomás García * Managing the grids that take electricity into homes and factories is an essential task. It’s what we do at Iberdrola´s Distribution Operations Centre (COD) in Toledo, where we...

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ScottishPower Foundation

* Author: Ann Loughrey * I was delighted to be invited to become a Trustee and Executive Officer of the new Scottish Power foundation last year and to be involved in establishing this new initiative....

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A walk down memory lane to see the ‘saltos del Duero’ hydroelectric complex

* Author: Alejandro Rodríguez Carabias * I first started working at the Almendra dam in the year 1967 as a maintenance electrician. It was the first time I took part in a major project and I was just...

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What is Self-Supply? Combining technology, sophistication and innovation to...

* Author: Laura Beane* Did you know that wind power is the fastest-growing form of energy in the world, and that the U.S. is the fastest-growing market? Iberdrola Renewables helps lead that growth, as...

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Working with and for other people

* Author: Renata Ferreira Chagas* We will soon be launching the third edition of São Paulo 2.0 and, once again, I feel privileged to be involved in the project’s coordination.   For those that aren’t...

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The Radar Programme: “Looking after myself and my colleagues”

* Author: Juan José Palacios Linaza * Five years have gone by since the first pilot groups were set up in the RADAR Programme. We are now in a position to confirm that the initial goals have been met:...

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Iberdrola’s energy services save the day

* Author: Gonzalo J. Menéndez Legorburu * A couple of months ago, my mother, a widow in her eighties still in good health and able to live alone, called me in a panic because there had been a power cut...

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Dam operation: the people that look after the “giants”

* Author: Noemí Valiente Sánchez * In Dam Operation every single piece of data, every idea and every person is important. My name is Noemí and I’m in charge of auscultation monitoring of the dams...

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My journey

* Author: Rob Waring * On the 23rd of August 2013 I headed into my high school to collect my GCSE results. The same results that would depend on me heading into work and luckily they were exactly what...

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