José Antonio Agüera has been appointed as the new manager of Magnon Green Energy’s industrial complex in Huelva, Spain. With a degree in Chemistry with a specialisation in Industrial Chemistry, he brings a broad and solid background in the management of industrial plants, especially in the refining, chemical and energy sectors.
Throughout his career, he has led important initiatives in the fields of production, operations, planning, programming and logistics. Agüera, who also holds a Master MBA from the Business Development Institute, stands out for his in-depth knowledge of operational excellence, especially in terms of reliability, industrial safety and team performance. His strategic vision and experience in demanding environments reinforce Magnon’s commitment to continuous improvement and operational efficiency.
Magnon Green Energy, the Ence Group’s renewable energy subsidiary, is the leading company in Spain in the production of renewable energy from forest and agricultural biomass. The company has an installed capacity of 266 MW, distributed in eight independent generation plants: three in Huelva, two in the province of Ciudad Real, and one each in Cordoba, Jaen and Merida. All of them are powered exclusively by agroforestry biomass.
Ence is the leading European company in eucalyptus pulp production and the second in terms of market share.