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The Naturgy and Tengo Hogar foundations are working together to improve energy efficiency in the homes of vulnerable families, thanks to the resources of the Naturgy Foundation’s Energy Renovation Solidarity Fund.
“The combined effects of outdoor and domestic air pollution cause around seven million premature deaths every year due to an increase in cerebrovascular accidents, heart diseases, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, lung cancer and acute respiratory infections.” At a seminar organised by the Naturgy Foundation in Brussels, the coordinator for Air Pollution and Urban Health at the WHO, Nathalie Roebbel, used these figures to warn of the consequences of air quality in cities.
Yesterday, the members of the Energy Cluster of Extremadura Management Board visited Naturgy's Merengue Wind Farm, which is now fully operational. After meeting in Plasencia, the Management Board went to the wind power facility to take a guided tour led by Ana Ruiz, the head of project development for Naturgy in Extremadura.
Naturgy has opened the first public vehicular natural gas refuelling station in the city of Mataró. It is located in the Les Hortes industrial park, strategically located close to dealerships of the leading brands that market vehicles powered by CNG and companies with large fleets.
Naturgy reported today a robust start to 2019, with continued momentum in the implementation of its Strategic Plan, that included gaining value for shareholders and a firm commitment to renewable energies, which shows the solid industrial plan of the group.
In 20 years, the company Ecoembes has recycled 19.3 million tonnes of domestic bottles in Spain, “enough to fill the El Sadar stadium over 2,000 times”. This example of the circular economy was one of the pieces of information provided by José Arrancudiaga, Expert in Waste Management in Navarre and the Basque Country for Ecoembes, at a seminar organised by the Naturgy Foundation in Pamplona today.
This morning, the UFD delegate in Galicia, Julio Gonzalo, and the regional delegate of the Government in Pontevedra, José Manuel Cores Tourís, announced the conclusion of the works to bury the high voltage line in Monte Porreiro, a long-standing demand of the inhabitants of this neighbourhood of Pontevedra.
Naturgy’s chairman, Francisco Reynés, met the President of the Republic of Argentina, Mauricio Macri, in Buenos Aires yesterday, together with the Government Secretary of Energy, Gustavo Lopetegui, at the Casa Rosada, the Argentinian seat of government.
The La Nava plant, located between the towns of Almodóvar del Campo and Puertollano, will have 145,464 photovoltaic modules and an output of 49 megawatts (MW). It will produce around 100 GWh per year, equivalent to the annual electricity consumption of 27,510 properties, exceeding the annual electricity consumption of the inhabitants in these two towns.
The Mobility Projects Director of Naturgy, Alfonso del Río and the Vallibria refuelling station manager, Adolfo Pérez Díaz, signed an agreement this morning to build the first public dual liquefied natural gas and compressed natural gas (LNG/CNG) station in Galicia.