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SPAIN has won great credit for her achieve- ments in industrial expansion during the last fifteen years: in particular, steel, cement and engin- eering have pushed ahead rapidly—three basic in- dustries which make a solid foundation for a strong economy.

It is in the development and use of her electric power resources that Spain can point to her most telling successes. The plentiful supply of power is fundamental to all industrial growth, and Spain plans to treble her 1950 consumption of electricity by 1963.

English Electric in Spain

Britain has had a considerable share in this develop- ment, notably as Spain's principal supplier of hydro- electric plant, and The English Electric Company is playing a leading part in many enterprises. Dams at Salime and Silvon in Asturias to feed hydro- electric power to the industries of the north, power-

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stations to supply Madrid—for these and other projects English Electric has supplied generating plant, switchgear and motors, while work is now in progress for new stations on the Tagus at Torrejon and Vaidecaiias, which will together feed 400,000 kilowatts into the Spanish power network. Striking murals make a showpiece of the power-house inside the Salime Dam in the Cantabrian mountains. The power-station was equipped by Englr:A Electric under a comprehensive contract.

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The steel mills of Ensidesa at Aviles. English Electric supplied under comprehensive contract electrical equip- mentfor the three rolling mills, including the first bloom- ing mill twin-drive in Spain.

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