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Iberdrola launches €460-million green bond issue in Australia – first ever by a Spanish non-financial company

Alphavalue / Divacons | The Spanish utility yesterday completed a A$750 million (approximately €460 million) green bond issue to finance its renewable development in Australia. According to the company, it is the first non-financial Spanish company to issue in this market known as ‘Kangaroo’. The issue was made in two tranches: A$350 million (€215 million) for six years and A$400 million (€245 million) for 10 years. Demand reached A$2.1 billion…


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Iberdrola left alone in tender for 600 MW of Neoen in Australia

Banc Sabadell | The Australian fund HMC has withdrawn from the auction for 600 MW of Neoen assets put up for sale in Australia and Iberdrola (IBE) may have been left alone in the tender, although it is not clear that it has obtained exclusivity, according to press reports. The portfolio would consist of three operating assets: a 128 MW solar farm, a 194 MW wind farm and a 20…


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Iberdrola among utilities driven by 7-10% CAGR in distribution in Northern Europe and 15-20% in transmission in Germany and UK

Morgan Stanley: Our analyst Rob Pulleyn thinks it is too early to move away from the utilities theme, as he believes the market is not fully discounting the outlook: the market does not yet seem to have digested the shift in regulated utilities from “low growth dividend” companies to “quality growth” companies. In more detail, Pulleyn estimates an average CAGR of 6% in EPS by 2024-27 (versus 3% consensus) in…


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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…


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Iberdrola among potential buyers of Neoen’s renewable assets (Australia)

Banco Sabadell | According to Bloomberg, Iberdrola is in the final stages of bidding for a portfolio of renewable assets from Neoen in Victoria (Australia). The portfolio would consist of three operating assets: a 125 MW solar farm, a 194 MW wind farm and a 20 MW battery storage system and a 300 MW battery. Assessment: News of limited impact pending to know if Iberdrola finally acquires the assets, which…


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Iberdrola and Masdar complete installation of wind turbines for Baltic Eagle offshore wind farm

Alphavalue/DIVACONS | Iberdrola (IBE) and Masdar, the Abu Dhabi Emirate’s renewable energy group, have completed the installation of wind turbines at the Baltic Eagle offshore wind farm, the two companies announced on Wednesday. A total of 50 turbines with a capacity of 476 MW have been installed. This project is part of the strategic agreement between the two companies. When fully operational, Baltic Eagle, which is already connected to the…


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Iberdrola doubles UK investment plan to €28bn on back of strong growth prospects for energy demand

Banco Sabadell: According to press reports, the company will revise upwards its investment forecasts in the UK until 2028, to £24,000 million (approximately €28,000 million) compared to the €14,000 million planned so far. This update is due to the significant growth prospects for energy demand in the UK and energy policies aimed at electrification; two thirds of the investment will be in networks. Assessment: Positive news with limited impact, highlighting…


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Iberdrola to double investments – up to £24 billion – in United Kingdom, its primary investment destination

Iberdrola plans to announce investments of £24 billion (over €28 billion) between the current fiscal year and 2028 in the UK, double what it was considering a few months ago. This will be communicated by the president of IBE, Ignacio Sánchez Galán, to the British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in the coming hours. The acquisition of the Electricity North West group for €5 billion has prompted this upward adjustment in…


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Iberdrola selected by US Department of Energy for $425 million renewable project contract

Link Securities | Avangrid, a US subsidiary of Iberdrola (IBE), has been selected by the US Department of Energy (DOE) for a $425mcapacity contract for its Aroostook renewable project, according to Bolsamania. The DOE announcement comes as the Maine Public Utilities Commission (MPUC) prepares to issue a request for proposals for transmission lines to connect 1,200 MW of renewable energy to the New England power grid in Maine. The generation…


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Iberdrola, among main beneficiaries of increasingly attractive risk/reward opportunity in regulated electricity grids

Morgan Stanley’s Rob Pulleyn reviews global energy demand figures and his growth estimates. Demand has tripled since 1980 and Rob believes that by 2030 we will continue to see strong growth, 26% faster (especially ex China). Rob believes that this boost to demand will mean an increase in energy prices of 20-25% vs 2019 and therefore an improvement in returns for power generation companies that would drive them to record…