Developing countries

ACCIONA has a special interest in developing countries, to which we provide material and human resources, skills, experience and innovation.

ACCIONA’s contribution has been mainly through construction and energy projects. In this case, we take part in the provision of all the necessary infrastructures for the community:

  • Transport infrastructures, helping to provide the structure and development of the area. Some of the most significant projects include:
    • Ting-Kau Bridge (Hong Kong, China).
    • Medellín metro (Antioquía, Colombia).
    • San Juan metro. (San Juan, Puerto Rico).
    • Roadways, State of Paraná ( Paraná, Brazil).
    • Casablanca Port. Casablanca ( Morocco).
    • Enlargement of the Port of Beirut (Beirut, Lebanon).
    • Moçâmedes Port. ( Moçâmedes, Angola).
    • Terminal Port Installations -Etienne.(Nouadhibou, Mauritania).
  • Water management infrastructures to guarantee the supply of quality water to the population and to reduce dumping:
    • Al Wahda Dam in M´Jaara (Sidi Kacem, Morocco.
    • Doukkala Tunnel (Doukala-Abda, Morocco).
    • Waste water treatment plants in La Ligua (Chile), Monclava (Mexico), Poente de Albufeira (Portugal), Pazardjik (Bulgaria), Fajardo (Puerto Rico); and drinking water treatment plants such as that carried out in Honduras.
  • Social infrastructures for the community:
    • King Abdullah Irbid University Hospital (Jordan).
    • Hospital del Bajío (Guanajuato, Mexico).
    • Early intervention Centres in San Juan de Lurigancho (Peru).
  • Industrial centres which help businesses to set up and which contribute to job creation:
    • Volkswagen lorry and bus plant.(Río de Janeiro, Brazil).
    • Djelfa de Alcántara Flour and Semolina Factory ( Algeria).

ACCIONA also promotes development initiatives in renewable energies in other areas of the world and, in this way, meets energy requirements with solutions which eliminate greenhouse gas emissions.

Specifically, we have a solid global presence in the construction of hydroelectrical power stations, including:

  • Al Wahda.Dam M'jaara ( Sidi Kacem, Morocco).
  • Sidi-KrirAlejandría Thermal Power Station ( Egypt).
  • Rio Paute hydro-electric station ( Azuay, Ecuador).
  • Hydro-electric project on the river Guavio (Guavio Province, Colombia).
  • Hydroelectric project, Majes (Arequipa, Peru).
  • Rio Paute hydro-electric complex ( Azuay, Ecuador).
  • Manantali Dam (Bafing, Mali).
  • Los Toros hydro-electric power station (Azua, Dominican Republic).
  • Ojos de Agua Hydro-electrical power station (Chile).
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