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Iberdrola records €2 billion profits in Q1 2025

Q1 saw “record” investments for Iberdrola – €2.72 billion (US$3.1 billion), a 14% increase. The company also said its total shares had reached an “all-time high” of around €100 billion in market capitalisation, making it one of two energy companies to meet …

Iberdrola Q1 Net Profit Up 26% In LFL Terms; Reaffirms FY Forecasts

Iberdrola Group reported first quarter net profit of 2.00 billion euros, down 27.4% from a year ago. EBITDA was 4.64 billion euros, down 20.7%. Excluding the capital gains from the divestment of thermal generation assets in the first quarter of 2024, net …

Iberdrola's first quarter net profit beats expectations

Iberdrola, Europe's biggest utility, posted a net profit for the first quarter of 2 billion euro ($2.27 billion), exceeding market expectations. The company's net profit was lower than last year when it reported 2.76 billion euros, which was the …

Iberdrola ramps up offshore wind spending despite Q1 profit squeeze

Red Eléctrica says it ‘more or less’ knows cause of Iberian blackout

Spain’s private energy giants have been dragged into the fallout from Monday’s vast Iberian blackout, with Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez demanding their full cooperation to find out what went wrong. Red Eléctrica, the country’s national grid operator, says …

Spain’s nuclear retreat will cause more blackouts

When Barcelona’s electrical grid failed earlier this week, the city’s inhabitants speculated that it must have been a Russian cyberattack. The grid operator quickly ruled out this possibility, though, and the explanation appears to be more prosaic. The …

Construction begins on €4.7bn offshore wind farm off UK coast

The offshore construction program for ScottishPower’s largest renewable project is underway with the installation of the first foundation for the company’s €4.7 billion (£4 billion) East Anglia Three offshore wind farm, 69km from the Suffolk coast in the …

Minister warns against blaming Spain’s blackout on renewable energy

Spain’s environment minister has warned against attempts to blame Monday’s unprecedented blackout across the Iberian peninsula on the increasing use of renewable energy, defending the reliability of the national grid and promising a “complete audit” to …

Spanish PM calls on private energy firms to help find cause of massive power cut

Spain’s prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, has called on private energy operators to help his government establish the cause of Monday’s unprecedented power cut across the Iberian peninsula, and said changes and improvements must be made to guarantee “the …

Spain's grid denies dependence on solar power to blame for blackout

World World Spain's grid denies dependence on solar power to blame for blackout Close The power outage halted trains and shut airports Updated On: Wed, 30 Apr 2025 21:23:35 PKT MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's grid operator denied on Wednesday dependence …

Spain’s PM blames energy firms for lack of clarity about blackout

Tensions are rising between the Spanish government and electricity companies over the still unknown cause of a power blackout that paralysed the Iberian peninsula. Pedro Sánchez, Spain’s Socialist prime minister, took aim at energy companies, saying that …

Spain's grid denies solar at fault as blackout blame game erupts

People wait on a platform as metro operations resume partially, after power begins to return following a huge outage that hit Spain and Portugal, in Madrid, Spain April 29, 2025. REUTERS/Violeta Santos Moura MADRID - Spain's grid operator denied on …

Blackout shows need to have a survival kit ready

The massive blackout that hit Spain and Portugal has highlighted the need to have a survival kit ready for the first hours or days of an emergency, and some cash, the EU's top official for crisis prevention said on Wednesday. European Commissioner …

Futures Drop Ahead Of Macro Data, Earnings Deluge

US equity futures slipped ahead of key GDP and PCE data. As of 8:00am, S&P 500 futures are down 0.3% while Nasdaq 100 contracts lose 0.5%, with Mag 7 names mostly lower (NVDA -1.4%, TSLA -1.1% and META -0.6%) as weak earnings weighed on risk sentiment …

Sanchez pressed to explain Spain’s blackout; grid says solar not to blame

MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s grid operator denied on Wednesday that dependence on solar power was to blame for the country’s worst ever blackout, as Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez faced increasing pressure to explain what went wrong. With life returning to …

Spain and Portugal’s Renewable Energy Blackout: A Wake-Up Call for Europe’s Green Transition​

Europe goes black after a renewable energy failure at the grid On April 28, 2025, Spain and Portugal experienced a massive power outage that disrupted daily life for tens of millions. The blackout, which began around 12:30 p.m., led to halted …

Spain’s opposition parties blame PM’s renewable energy policies for blackout

As the fallout from the power outage on Monday in Spain continues, the minority coalition government led by socialist (PSOE) Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is facing accusations from the right-wing and far-right opposition parties that its renewable energy …

Spain’s power outage; How IBEX 35 stocks reacted

⚈ Spain’s power outage affected 60 million people but barely moved the IBEX 35 index. ⚈ Energy stocks like Endesa and Iberdrola rose, aided by their outage response efforts. ⚈ The event could boost support for renewables and natural gas as grid stabilizers …

ScottishPower Renewables awards subsea O&M contract to GEOxyz

ScottishPower Renewables, part of the Iberdrola Group, has selected GEOxyz for a multi-year framework agreement to deliver subsea operations & maintenance (O&M) services at the East Anglia Hub – one of the UK’s most significant offshore wind …

President Trump Backs Italian Columbus as Notorious Historian Challenges Italian Columbus Myth and Fraud

President Trump revives Columbus Day as renowned historian dares to correct ancient misconceptions that have shaped American misunderstandings for generations. TRELEW, PANTAGONIA, ARGENTINA, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As President Donald …

Navigate The Legal Landscape With Global Law Experts Comprehensive International Business Law Handbook

GLE’s International Business Law Handbook connects global businesses with top lawyers across 100+ countries and 35 practice areas for legal success. TX, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With businesses increasingly operating …

Essay Contest Winners Celebrate Why They Like Carson by Showcasing Schools, Parks, Restaurants, and Community

CARSON, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The City of Carson hosted its annual “Why I Like Carson” Essay Writing Contest Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, April 30, 2025, at the Carson Event Center. The "Why I Like Carson" …

OSCE strengthens law enforcement and judicial response to gender-based violence through survivor engagement and theater ...

On 28 and 29 April, the OSCE Transnational Threats Department, in co-operation with the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, held a two-day training course on gender-based violence (GBV) for 24 police and judicial professionals from the Federation of …

OSCE Chairperson and OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media reaffirm necessity of media freedom to mark World Press ...

VIENNA/HELSINKI, 2 May 2025 — On World Press Freedom Day, the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen and the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media (RFoM) Jan Braathu reaffirm the necessity of upholding media freedom in …

National Bar Association President Issues Statement Condemning Trump Administration’s Attempt to Erase Black History

Wiley S. Adams denounces removal of key African American artifacts from the Smithsonian as a direct attack on truth and justice WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wiley S. Adams, President of the National Bar …

Treatment Communities of America Celebrates 50 Years of Advancing Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery

For five decades, Treatment Communities of America (TCA) has been advocating for effective, person-centered substance use disorder treatment. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Treatment Communities of America (TCA), a …

TMA Champions Myositis Awareness Month and Resolution in US House of Representatives

Rep. Rich McCormick (R - GA) introduces a resolution in the US House of Representatives supporting the designation of May as National Myositis Awareness Month. COLUMBIA, MD, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- May is Myositis Awareness …

Great Visuals & Family Fun: First 5 California Hosts Stronger Starts for Children Day at Fairytale Town

First 5 California (F5CA) will host a press event to kick off a Statewide Day of Action focused on children getting the best possible start to life. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- What: First 5 California (F5CA) …

Lutheran Services in America Leaders Travel to Capitol Hill to Voice Concerns about Potential Cuts to Medicare/Medi-Cal

Lutheran Social Services of SoCal CEO Dr. LaSharnda Beckwith was Southern Calif. Representative WASHINGTON D.C., DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lutheran Social Services of Southern Calif’s (LSSSC) CEO Dr. LaSharnda Beckwith …

New HHS Trans Report Counters Medical Care Consensus

New Federal Report on Transgender Youth Care Advises Against Medical Care for Highly Suicidal Population NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released a report …

Ranger Band Alumni Association Endorses Jeanne Johnson and Jason Steele for Kilgore College Board of Trustees

KILGORE, TX, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Ranger Band Alumni Association Group proudly endorses two distinguished candidates for the Kilgore College Board of Trustees: Jeanne Johnson for Central Zone, Voting Unit #3, Place …

e.Republic’s Omar Sandoval Named Top 50 Technology Professional by OnConferences

Peer-nominated award recognizes leadership, innovation, and impact across the global technology community SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- e.Republic—the nation’s leading media, market intelligence, and public- …

Les Rubin, Founder of Main Street Economics, Warns of America's Financial Tipping Point

Les Rubin Shares a Wake-Up Call for Fiscal Responsibility, Limited Government, and the Survival of the American Dream WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Main Street Economics founder, Les Rubin, is sounding the …

President Julius Maada Bio Launches 'Freetown Roadmap' to Advance UN Security Council Reform

Sierra Leone hosts C-10 Retreat as President Bio calls for Africa’s rightful place in global peace and security governance. FREETOWN, WESTERN AREA URBAN DISTRICT, SIERRA LEONE, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sierra Leone’s President, Dr. …

Benjamin Franklin Gold And Silver Commemoratives Exclusively Offered By Rare Collectibles TV

Limited-edition numismatic treasures produced as tribute to Franklin’s legacy LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In 1950, the United States Mint issued the first specially-struck proof versions of half dollars …

PropertyRoom.com Awarded Contract with Sourcewell to Provide Online Auction Services for Government Agencies Nationwide

FREDERICK, MD, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PropertyRoom.com Awarded Contract with Sourcewell to Provide Online Auction Services for Government Agencies Nationwide PropertyRoom.com, the nation’s leading online auction site …

Community Involvement Highlights May 14 Meeting with Members of the Congressional Family Business Caucus

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Family-Owned Business Leaders Share Importance of Family Businesses Supporting Local Communities, Charities with House Members; Frank Luntz Gives Insights on Changing Political …

Turkey at a Crossroads: Protests, Crackdowns, and the Future of Democracy

The arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu has sparked the largest wave of public protests in Turkey in over a decade, signaling a potential turning point in the country’s political trajectory. As the opposition rallies support and President Erdoğan …

5 key factors shaping Iran’s foreign policy calculus

This article is an expanded version of a piece to be published by Gulan Media. Iran appears to be reorienting its approach to diplomatic engagement with its neighbors and the West by prioritizing the economic benefits of cooperation. While Iran’s overtures …