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January 8, 2026

Acciona makes donation to fire district

Acciona Energia recently made a donation of more than $32,000 to the Southeast Hardin/Northwest Union Joint Fire District to purchase turnout gear and additional safety equipment. The donation is part of the company’s social impact management strategy which underscores the company’s dedication to fostering community development, education and environmental sustainability in the regions where it operates. Acciona has pledged more than $400,000 in donations to organizations across its operational areas as part of this initiative. Pictured above at the check presentation are, from left to right, Assistant Chief Jeff Orphal, Chief Nathan Hampton and Fnu Abdullah of Acciona.

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