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Inabensa has been awarded the works of the Medium Voltage of the New Terminal Area (NAT) of Barcelona Airport

Seville, October 7th, 2004. Instalaciones Inabensa, which belongs to Abeinsa, head of the Business Group of Engineering and Industrial Construction of Abengoa, in joint venture with Agelectric and Crespo Blasco has been awarded by Aena the works included in the electrical system project of NAT of Barcelona airport. The amount of this project is 19.17 million euros.

The project considers the MV electrical installation in order to provide the electric energy to the new terminal. This will allow the correct working of the terminal services.

The works will be placed in the new terminal and the surrounding area. They will mainly consist of the construction of two electric power stations (CEREM and CEN), 25 transformation centers, distributed between dykes and processor area, supervision system installation, procedures and control and the installation over 105,000 m. of MV wire to feed the whole system.

According to Alfonso González, Abeinsa's Chairman "with this work, Inabensa becomes a leading company in the execution of works of airport servicing facilities as well as take off/landing field system installations, inside the aeronautical sector”.

Abeinsa, the head firm of Abengoa's Engineering and Industrial Construction Business Group, centres its activity on the engineering, construction and maintenance of electrical and mechanical infrastructures and of the instrumentation of the energy, industrial, transportation and services sectors. In addition, its activity extends to the promotion, construction and operations of industrial and conventional energy plants (cogeneration and combined cycle), renewable energies (Bioethanol, biomass, wind, solar and geothermal), networks and turnkey telecommunications projects (www.abeinsa.com).

Abengoa is an industrial and technology company listed on the Stock Exchange, with a capitalisation of more than 522 million euro (31/12/2003). It provides solutions for Sustainable Development, the Information and Knowledge Society and the Creation of Infrastructures. It currently operates in four large fields of activity: Bio-energy, where it is the world's second bio-ethanol producer; Environmental Services, where it is the leader in Europe in some of the industrial waste market segments; Information Technologies, where it is one of the key players at international level, with operations in Europe, Latin America and Asia; and Industrial Engineering and Construction, where it is leader in Spain and Latin America. (www.abengoa.com)