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Grenergy revamps brand to position itself among leaders in energy storage with $2.6-billion investment plan until 2026

CdM | Grenergy has presented its new brand image, reaffirming its strategic commitment to lead the energy storage sector globally. To achieve its goal, the company presented an investment plan of $2.6 billion between 2023 and 2026. The plan, which is very focused on storage, “underlines its commitment to move towards a more sustainable and efficient energy model, based on offering a stable energy supply,” they say. ‘Green must go…


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Ahead of Sacyr 2024 results: pending asset rotation in Colombia; declines in concession revenues

Renta 4 | Awaiting to find out the date on which Sacyr (SCYR) will present its 2024 figures and hold its conference. Overweight, P.O. €4.29. Results that we hope will continue to be in line with the group’s strategy. Single-digit declines expected in concession revenues, as, despite the fact that concessions are still on the rise, construction revenues are falling due to the completion of major projects in 2023. In…


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Ence agrees with BBVA to acquire and promote La Galera biomethane plant: bank to contribute some €19 million

Link Securities | Spanish cellulose manufacturer Ence (ENC) has reached an agreement with BBVA (BBVA) to acquire and promote the La Galera biomethane plant, which it recently acquired in Tarragona through its subsidiary Ence Biogás, according to the Expansión newspaper. Using the project finance formula, BBVA will contribute just over €19 million for the purchase of the factory from a group of local ranchers, farmers and investors, as well as…


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Enagas NP reflects negative effects of Tallgrass sale and GSP arbitration but targets exceeded and share buyback announced

Renta 4 : Revenues slightly down, in line with our expectations. The higher contribution from Musel, REVU and COPEX did not offset the effects of lower regulated revenues. EBITDA slightly down despite the stability in operating expenses, due to lower results from investees because of the deconsolidation of Tallgrass, which is not offset by the higher contribution from Axpo and TAP, despite this, it exceeds our forecast and allows EBITDA…


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Talgo majority shareholder Pegaso reaches agreement for sale of 29.7% of capital, with no takeover bid for 100%, at €4.15/share

Bankinter | Last Friday, Pegaso, majority shareholder of Talgo (TLGO), announced the agreement for the sale of 29.7% of Talgo’s capital to the Consortium formed by Clerbil (Sidenor), Finkatze Kapitala Funlatuz, Fundación bancaria BBK and Fundación Bancaria Vital. The price will be €4.15 fixed and up to an additional €0.85 subject to the achievement of objectives. In statements this weekend by Imanol Pradales, President of the Basque Government, he said…


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BBVA to continue operating with relatively tight solvency levels compared to most European counterparts

Santander Corporate & Investment | On Tuesday, Fitch revised its outlook for BBVA (BBVA) (A3 p, A e, A- p) to positive and confirmed all its ratings, including its senior preferred (SP) rating of A-. Fitch indicated that the positive outlook reflects its expectation that ‘BBVA’s solid franchise and business model will enable the group to generate stronger financial results thanks to improved operating conditions in some of BBVA’s key…


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Ence acquires first biomethane plant for undisclosed price

Renta 4 | Ence has closed the acquisition of a biomethane generation plant in the town of La Galera (Tarragona), with a capacity to produce up to 50 GWh of biomethane per year, with its corresponding sustainability certificates. It has also signed a 15-year agreement with a gas trading company for the sale of the biomethane produced by the plant. As part of its business plan, Ence Biogas plans to…


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Acerinox completes purchase of 100% of US company Haynes International for $798.73 million

Link Securities | Having fulfilled the last of the conditions attached to the transaction yesterday Acerinox, through its wholly owned US subsidiary North American Stainless (NAS), has completed the acquisition of 100% of the shares of the US company Haynes International Inc. for a total cash consideration of $798,735,508. The acquisition agreement was signed on February 4th of this year, subsequently the operation was approved by the General Shareholders’ Meeting…


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Overnight stays in hotels in Spain grow 2.8% in September compared to same month in 2023, passing 39-million mark

Link Securities | According to the Hotel Tourism Situation Report (EOH/IPH/IRSH), released yesterday by the National Statistics Institute (INE), overnight stays in hotel establishments in Spain increased by 2.8% in September compared to the same month in 2023, exceeding 39 million. In September, overnight stays by travellers resident in Spain fell by 0.7%, while those by non-residents grew by 4.4%. In the 9M2024 period, overnight stays increased by 5.2% compared…


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Iberdrola net profit, excluding capital gains from assets sales in Mexico, up 18% against 13% estimated, and with capital gains up 50% to €5,471 million

Bankinter : Iberdrola’s 9M 2024 results beat consensus estimates. Earnings excluding capital gains from the sale of assets in Mexico increased by 18% versus 13% estimated. Positive factors: (i) Growth in the regulated asset base in networks and tariff revisions; (ii) Improvement in the commercialisation margin and (iii) Record hydroelectric generation and new capacity in renewables. These factors more than offset the lower contribution from the gas business and the…