Naturgy has strengthened its presence in Brussels, the political and administrative epicentre of the European Union (EU), in line with its leadership as an energy sector company and a key player in the energy transition. By opening its public affairs office in the EU capital, the company reinforces its commitment to the European agenda and its willingness to actively contribute to the EU's energy dialogue.
Through Gas Natural Fenosa Renovables, GAS NATURAL FENOSA has been awarded a total of 250 MW of photovoltaic energy at the renewable energy auction organised by the Government, in which it plans to invest up to 165 million euros during 2017-2019.
The Chairman of GAS NATURAL FENOSA, Isidro Fainé, and the Chairman of SEAT, Luca de Meo, signed a strategic agreement between the two companies earlier today aimed at promoting joint innovation projects and spreading the use of natural gas in the Spanish mobility sector.
The General Manager of Communication and Institutional Relations of GAS NATURAL FENOSA, Jordi Garcia Tabernero, the General Manager of the Gas Natural Fenosa Foundation, Martí Solà, and the President of Cáritas, Manuel Bretón, signed a partnership agreement to help groups affected by energy vulnerability in Spain.
Earlier today, the General Manager of Communication and Institutional Relations of GAS NATURAL FENOSA, Jordi Garcia Tabernero, the General Manager of the Gas Natural Fenosa Foundation, Martí Solà, and the President of the Spanish Red Cross, Javier Senent, signed a partnership agreement to help groups affected by energy vulnerability in Spain.
GAS NATURAL FENOSA obtained a net profit of 298 million euros in the first quarter of 2017, 9.4% lower than the same period last year. The result would be 8.3% lower on like-for-like terms as the results of Electricaribe were not consolidated in the first three months of the year due to their falling outside the scope of consolidation at the end of 2016.
GAS NATURAL FENOSA President Isidro Fainé chaired his first Ordinary Shareholder’s Meeting since being appointed in September; the meeting was held today in Barcelona. The Ordinary Shareholder’s Meeting approved a total payout to shareholders from the 2016 result of 1.001 billion euros, as established in the new remuneration policy included in the company’s Strategic Plan.
The offer to repurchase GAS NATURAL FENOSA bonds, made on 28 March, ended today and reached the one billion euro target initially set by the company. Specifically, the offer, maturing between 2018 and 2021, has had a demand in excess of 1.2 billion euros, forcing a proration to adjust it to the initial offer of one billion euros.
GAS NATURAL FENOSA’s Board of Directors, chaired for the first time by Isidre Fainé, reached a unanimous decision at its ordinary meeting held in Barcelona to appoint Salvador Gabarró as the energy group’s Honorary President, a post that had remained vacant since Pere Durán Farell’s death in 1999.
GAS NATURAL FENOSA and Baleària officially launch today Spain’s first natural gas engine for passenger boats, in the Port of Barcelona. Both companies have fostered the development and installation of the auxiliary engine and a 30 m3 tank of liquefied natural gas (LNG) (which can operate for one week) on the ferry Abel Matutes owned by Baleària, which operates a daily Barcelona-Palma de Mallorca route.
The General Management Department of Regulated Business at GAS NATURAL FENOSA has appointed Raúl Suárez Álvarez as the new Director of Unión Fenosa Distribución, the multinational energy company’s distribution subsidiary in Spain. Suárez plans to continue the work carried out by the previous Director, Luis Zarauza.
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