Iberdrola has launched a new call for applications for scholarships and research grants for the 2016-2017 academic year, with the goal of promoting excellence in training the upcoming generations.

Source:: Iberdrola announces new Master’s scholarships and research grants

Iberdrola has already entered into 100,000 “Customised Plans” contracts, taking its retail strategy a step further to adapt to the needs and consumption habits of its customers. This solution means that homes benefit from an average of 10% savings on the total amount of their bill (over €80 per year) when they sign up for a customised plan.

Source:: 100,000 homes have signed up for Iberdrola’s customised bill plans, which allow to save an average of 10% on electricity bills

Iberdrola and the Spanish Association against Cancer (AECC) launched an information and awareness campaign today coinciding with World Cancer Day. This initiative is part of the collaboration agreement signed by the two organisations in 2015, with a view to working together to set up and publicise campaigns and thereby increase the amount of assistance available to support ongoing cancer research.

Source:: Iberdrola and AECC launch campaign coinciding with World Cancer Day

The Chairman of Iberdrola, Ignacio Galán, presented the 1st edition of the Iberdrola Solidarity Awards at the company’s corporate building in Madrid this morning. The winners were the organisations Menudos Corazones, Plena Inclusión and Save the Children.

Source:: Ignacio Galán presents 1st edition of Iberdrola Solidarity Awards

Iberdrola has been selected as one of the 100 most sustainable companies in the world, according to the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World index drawn up by the prestigious publication Corporate Knights.

Source:: Iberdrola, Spain’s only electricity utility selected as one of 100 most sustainable companies worldwide

The Chairman of Iberdrola, Ignacio Galán, took part today in the panel discussion titled The Transformation of Energy, during the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum which starts today in Davos-Klosters (Switzerland).

Source:: Speaking in Davos, Ignacio Galán defends change in energy mix to enable development and integration of mature renewables

Iberdrola and Donostia/ San Sebastián 2016 European Capital of Culture have entered into an agreement under which the energy utility will be a special sponsor of the DSS2016EU cultural project. The group decided to get involved in this project by supporting the Biziz and Itsasfest initiatives, as well as two more ideas proposed by the company itself: ornamental lighting for the façade of San Sebastián City Hall and the publication of a monograph on the painter Jesús María Lazkano from Guipúzcoa province.

Source:: Iberdrola, special sponsor of San Sebastián 2016

Iberdrola begins payment process of the annual dividend for FY2015, which amounts to at least €0.27 gross per share. This payment is being made under the Iberdrola Flexible Dividend scrip dividend scheme, which gives the group’s shareholders the choice of receiving their dividend as a cash payment or in the form of new Iberdrola stock without incurring any charges or commissions.

Source:: Iberdrola commences payment of annual dividend for 2015 amounting to at least €0.27 gross per share

Iberdrola has announced to the Spanish Commission of the Stock Exchange (CNMV) that all of the conditions to complete the merger between Iberdrola USA and UIL Holdings Corporation have now been met.

Source:: Iberdrola USA obtains all required approvals to close integration with UIL Holdings Corporation

Iberdrola and CaixaBank, via its AgroBank specialised agricultural line of business, have entered into an agreement about boosting the comprehensive solar photovoltaic generation solution offered by the electric utility to its customers, Smart Solar Iberdrola, which enables them to generate and consume their own energy by installing this type of technology.

Source:: Iberdrola reaches agreement with CaixaBank to boost development of solar photovoltaic generation among its customers