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The Challenge of Sustainability

Felipe Benjumea Llorente, chairman of Abengoa.

The Focus-Abengoa Foundation celebrates the 21st edition of the master concerts series in the chapel of the Hospital de los Venerables

February 3, 2012 Descargar Download document (pdf 52 KB)

Abengoa and JGC's thermal solar power plant, Solacor 1, comes online

February 2, 2012 Descargar Download document (pdf 44 KB)

The plant will produce the energy equivalent of that needed to power approximately 26,000 homes. More than 60,500 mirrors, located over 110 hectares, will concentrate sunlight.

Abengoa receives Internationalization Award 2010 from Círculo de Empresarios

January 20, 2012 Descargar Download document (pdf 32 KB)

Members of the association highlighted the federal loan guarantee granted to Abengoa by the US Department of Energy (DOE) in July 2010, worth $1.2 billion, which helped to finalize the funding with th...

Abengoa receives Special Company Award From ‘Capital’magazine in Seville

January 19, 2012 Descargar Download document (pdf 35 KB)

• The award by ‘Capital’ magazine recognizes those initiatives, companies and business leaders that contribute to promoting Seville’s reputation abroad. • Miguel Ángel Jiménez-Velasco, General Secreta...

The Focus-Abengoa Foundation, in collaboration with the University of Seville and Santa Caridad, is presenting a pioneering project to conserve the heritage contents of the Hospital de la Santa Caridad

January 13, 2012 Descargar Download document (pdf 200 KB)

The project has been carried out by various research teams from the University of Seville and involves educators and intern students in the second and third education cycles. The Focus-Abengoa Foundat...

Abengoa selected by the Brazilian Development Bank to develop a second generation ethanol plant in Brazil based on sugar cane

January 12, 2012 Descargar Download document (pdf 63 KB)

The project forms part of the PAISS Brazilian innovation support program. Abengoa will produce bioethanol and biobutanol using sugar cane straw and bagasse.

Abengoa will develop its first water project in Turkey

January 4, 2012 Descargar Download document (pdf 36 KB)

This contract will contribute to develop the city of Dogubayazit, through the guarantee of a year-round supply of drinking water. The project involves an investment to over 22.5 million euros.

Focus-Abengoa Foundation opens exhibition of the works selected in the Focus-Abengoa 2011 Painting Prize

December 27, 2011 Descargar Download document (pdf 181 KB)

The exhibition comprising 34 works by finalists and award winners will be open to the public until 4 March 2012 in the Hospital de los Venerables in Seville.

The Focus-Abengoa Foundation awards the 2011 Prize for the best doctoral thesis on a theme related to Seville

December 23, 2011 Descargar Download document (pdf 165 KB)

The winner, Clara Bejarano Pellicer, analysed the music profession in 16th and 17th century Seville. The thesis entitled, “The music and musicians in Seville of the Hapsburgs” contributes to our under...

“Népliget”, de Miguel Galano, premio de Pintura Focus-Abengoa 2011

December 13, 2011 Descargar Download document (pdf 105 KB)

Ismael Iglesias Serrano y Alvar Haro Sánchez han recibido sendos accésit. En esta edición, el jurado también ha hecho una mención especial a las obras presentadas por Tomás Mendoza Arracó, Diego Puja...



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